Golden Lion, Boston

Golden Lion is a pub at 46 High Street, Boston, PE21 8SP. Golden Lion's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Boston council on 1 April 2019.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given 7 years ago
Address
46 High Street
Boston
PE21 8SP
Council
Boston
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Golden Lion’s food hygiene rating

Golden Lion's rating is 7 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.

We have checked Golden Lion's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.

The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.

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Questions about Golden Lion

What is the food hygiene rating at Golden Lion?

Golden Lion's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Boston council on 1 April 2019. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Golden Lion?

Golden Lion is at 46 High Street, Boston, PE21 8SP, in Boston. Boston council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Magnet Tavern, about 60 m away.

What pubs are near Golden Lion?

The closest pubs and bars to Golden Lion are Magnet Tavern (60 m), Infinity Cafe Bar (60 m) and The Moon under Water (80 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Golden Lion's hygiene rating up to date?

Golden Lion's rating is 7 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.

Source: Golden Lion on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Boston council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.