Lock Vaults, Chester
Lock Vaults is a pub at 29 Hoole Lane, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 3DU. Lock Vaults's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cheshire West and Chester council on 19 November 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 29 Hoole Lane
Chester
Cheshire
CH2 3DU - Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Lock Vaults’s food hygiene rating
Lock Vaults's rating is 10 months old.
We have checked Lock Vaults'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 Lock Vaults
- 5Little Oak210 m
- 5The Mount Inn350 m
- 5The Jolly Gardeners360 m
- 5The duck and dagger450 m
- 5Cross Foxes470 m
- 4Chester Station Tap Room520 m
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Questions about Lock Vaults
What is the food hygiene rating at Lock Vaults?
Lock Vaults's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cheshire West and Chester council on 19 November 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Lock Vaults?
Lock Vaults is at 29 Hoole Lane, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 3DU, in Chester. Cheshire West and Chester council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Little Oak, about 210 m away.
What pubs are near Lock Vaults?
The closest pubs and bars to Lock Vaults are Little Oak (210 m), The Mount Inn (350 m) and The Jolly Gardeners (360 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Lock Vaults's hygiene rating up to date?
Lock Vaults's rating is 10 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: Lock Vaults on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Cheshire West and Chester council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.