The George, Hitchin

The George is a pub at The George 33 Bucklersbury, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1BG. The George's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by North Hertfordshire council on 27 April 2025.

Food hygiene
4 out of 5, good
Given
Address
The George 33 Bucklersbury
Hitchin
Hertfordshire
SG5 1BG
Council
North Hertfordshire
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The George’s food hygiene rating

The George's rating is 1 year old.

We have checked The George'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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Questions about The George

What is the food hygiene rating at The George?

The George's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by North Hertfordshire council on 27 April 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The George?

The George is at The George 33 Bucklersbury, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1BG, in Hitchin. North Hertfordshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Kite at the Red Hart, about 10 m away.

What pubs are near The George?

The closest pubs and bars to The George are Kite at the Red Hart (10 m), Teller Bar (20 m) and Bridgetown Monroe (20 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The George's hygiene rating up to date?

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