Lion and Key, Kingston upon Hull
Lion and Key is a pub at 48 High Street, Kingston Upon Hull, HU1 1QE. Lion and Key's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Hull City council on 21 May 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 48 High Street
Kingston Upon Hull
HU1 1QE - Council
- Hull City
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Lion and Key’s food hygiene rating
Lion and Key's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked Lion and Key'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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- 5Fretwells30 m
- 5Ye Olde Black Boy40 m
- 5W.M. Hawkes50 m
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Questions about Lion and Key
What is the food hygiene rating at Lion and Key?
Lion and Key's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Hull City council on 21 May 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Lion and Key?
Lion and Key is at 48 High Street, Kingston Upon Hull, HU1 1QE, in Kingston upon Hull. Hull City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Fretwells, about 30 m away.
What pubs are near Lion and Key?
The closest pubs and bars to Lion and Key are Fretwells (30 m), Ye Olde Black Boy (40 m) and W.M. Hawkes (50 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Lion and Key's hygiene rating up to date?
Lion and Key's rating is 1 year 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: Lion and Key on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Hull City council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.