The Lion and Unicorn, London
The Lion and Unicorn is a pub at 42-44 Gaisford Street, London, NW5 2ED. The Lion and Unicorn's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Camden council on 2 August 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given - Address
- 42-44 Gaisford Street
London
NW5 2ED - Council
- Camden
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Lion and Unicorn’s food hygiene rating
The Lion and Unicorn's rating is 2 years old.
We have checked The Lion and Unicorn'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 Lion and Unicorn
- 5The Old Farmhouse200 m
- 5Abbey Tavern280 m
- 5Bull and Gate300 m
- 5The Assembly House340 m
- 5The Grafton420 m
- 5Rose and Crown480 m
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Questions about The Lion and Unicorn
What is the food hygiene rating at The Lion and Unicorn?
The Lion and Unicorn's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Camden council on 2 August 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Lion and Unicorn?
The Lion and Unicorn is at 42-44 Gaisford Street, London, NW5 2ED, in London. Camden council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Old Farmhouse, about 200 m away.
What pubs are near The Lion and Unicorn?
The closest pubs and bars to The Lion and Unicorn are The Old Farmhouse (200 m), Abbey Tavern (280 m) and Bull and Gate (300 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Lion and Unicorn's hygiene rating up to date?
The Lion and Unicorn'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 Lion and Unicorn on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Camden council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.