The bishop, London

The bishop is a pub at 25-27, Lordship Lane, London, SE22 8EW. The bishop's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Southwark council on 21 July 2026.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
25-27
Lordship Lane
London
SE22 8EW
Council
Southwark
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The bishop’s food hygiene rating

The bishop's rating is 2 months old.

We have checked The bishop's entry 3 times since 27 July 2026, and the register's record has changed: on 27 July 2026 it showed 5 (given 16 May 2024); on 24 August 2026 it showed 5 (given 21 July 2026).

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 The bishop

What is the food hygiene rating at The bishop?

The bishop's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Southwark council on 21 July 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The bishop?

The bishop is at 25-27, Lordship Lane, London, SE22 8EW, in London. Southwark council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is East dulwich tavern, about 10 m away.

What pubs are near The bishop?

The closest pubs and bars to The bishop are East dulwich tavern (10 m), The palmerston (190 m) and The actress (300 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The bishop's hygiene rating up to date?

The bishop's rating is 2 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: The bishop on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Southwark council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.