The Red Lion, Oxford
The Red Lion is a pub at 14 Gloucester Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 2BN. The Red Lion's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Oxford City council on 17 March 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 14 Gloucester Street
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX1 2BN - Council
- Oxford City
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Red Lion’s food hygiene rating
The Red Lion's rating is 6 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
- 5Wig and Pen90 m
- 5The Four Candles110 m
- 5The Grapes120 m
- 4George Street Social130 m
- 4The OXO Bar130 m
- 3Three Goats Heads150 m
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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 Oxford City council on 17 March 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 14 Gloucester Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 2BN, in Oxford. Oxford City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Wig and Pen, about 90 m away.
What pubs are near The Red Lion?
The closest pubs and bars to The Red Lion are Wig and Pen (90 m), The Four Candles (110 m) and The Grapes (120 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 6 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, Oxford City council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.