The Red Lion, Chipping Norton
The Red Lion is a pub at 8 Albion Street, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, OX7 5BJ. The Red Lion's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by West Oxfordshire council on 26 February 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 8 Albion Street
Chipping Norton
Oxfordshire
OX7 5BJ - Council
- West Oxfordshire
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Red Lion’s food hygiene rating
The Red Lion's rating is 7 months old.
We have checked The Red Lion'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 Red Lion
- 5Bitter and Twisted150 m
- 5The Kings Arms Hotel160 m
- 5The Chequers200 m
All 23 pubs and bars in Chipping Norton
Questions about The Red Lion
What is the food hygiene rating at The Red Lion?
The Red Lion's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by West Oxfordshire council on 26 February 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Red Lion?
The Red Lion is at 8 Albion Street, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, OX7 5BJ, in Chipping Norton. West Oxfordshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Bitter and Twisted, about 150 m away.
What pubs are near The Red Lion?
The closest pubs and bars to The Red Lion are Bitter and Twisted (150 m), The Kings Arms Hotel (160 m) and The Chequers (200 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Red Lion's hygiene rating up to date?
The Red Lion's rating is 7 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 Red Lion on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, West Oxfordshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.