Golden Lion, Cinderford
Golden Lion is a pub at 27 High Street, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, GL14 2SL. Golden Lion's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Forest of Dean council on 1 April 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 27 High Street
Cinderford
Gloucestershire
GL14 2SL - Council
- Forest of Dean
- 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 5 months old.
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.
Pubs near Golden Lion
- 5The Dog House Cinderford110 m
- 5Mount Pleasant Inn950 m
- 5Littledean House Hotel1.1 km
- 5The Belfry Hotel1.4 km
- 5New Inn2.6 km
All 7 pubs and bars in Cinderford
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 Forest of Dean council on 1 April 2026. 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 27 High Street, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, GL14 2SL, in Cinderford. Forest of Dean council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Dog House Cinderford, about 110 m away.
What pubs are near Golden Lion?
The closest pubs and bars to Golden Lion are The Dog House Cinderford (110 m), Mount Pleasant Inn (950 m) and Littledean House Hotel (1.1 km). 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 5 months old. 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, Forest of Dean council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.