The Lexington, London
The Lexington is a pub at 96-98 Pentonville Road, London, N1 9JB. The Lexington's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Islington council on 19 August 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 96-98 Pentonville Road
London
N1 9JB - Council
- Islington
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Lexington’s food hygiene rating
The Lexington's rating is less than 2 months old.
We have checked The Lexington's entry 3 times since 27 July 2026, and the register's record has changed: on 27 July 2026 it showed 5 (given 20 April 2018); on 21 September 2026 it showed 5 (given 19 August 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.
Pubs near The Lexington
- 5Chapel Bar110 m
- 5The Chapel Market Tavern180 m
- 4The Three Johns210 m
- 5The Alma220 m
- 5The George & Monkey220 m
- 5Stanley's Wine Bar220 m
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Questions about The Lexington
What is the food hygiene rating at The Lexington?
The Lexington's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Islington council on 19 August 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Lexington?
The Lexington is at 96-98 Pentonville Road, London, N1 9JB, in London. Islington council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Chapel Bar, about 110 m away.
What pubs are near The Lexington?
The closest pubs and bars to The Lexington are Chapel Bar (110 m), The Chapel Market Tavern (180 m) and The Three Johns (210 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Lexington's hygiene rating up to date?
The Lexington's rating is less than 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 Lexington on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Islington council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.