The Boars Head, Lancaster
The Boars Head is a pub at The Square, 20-22 Great John Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1NG. The Boars Head's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Lancaster City council on 29 May 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given - Address
- The Square
20-22 Great John Street
Lancaster
Lancashire
LA1 1NG - Council
- Lancaster City
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Boars Head’s food hygiene rating
The Boars Head's rating is 2 years old.
We have checked The Boars Head'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 The Boars Head
- 5Tap House40 m
- 5Vibe70 m
- 3The Borough90 m
- 5Stonewell Spring Delicatessen and Wine Bar100 m
- 5Golden Lion150 m
- 5Molly O'Malleys160 m
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Questions about The Boars Head
What is the food hygiene rating at The Boars Head?
The Boars Head's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Lancaster City council on 29 May 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Boars Head?
The Boars Head is at The Square, 20-22 Great John Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1NG, in Lancaster. Lancaster City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Tap House, about 40 m away.
What pubs are near The Boars Head?
The closest pubs and bars to The Boars Head are Tap House (40 m), Vibe (70 m) and The Borough (90 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Boars Head's hygiene rating up to date?
The Boars Head's rating is 2 years 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 Boars Head on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Lancaster City council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.