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The Red Lion

Pub or bar · The Red Lion, Leighton Buzzard Road, Water End, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3BD

Food hygiene rating

012345

Urgent improvementVery good

Improvement necessary. What a 2 means. Inspected 28 Jan 2026 by Dacorum council.

Badges

Spotless handlingBest score for handling and storing food

5-star streakRated 5 at three inspections in a row

Most improvedRating went up at the last inspection

Dashed badges unlock once RatedEats has tracked this business across more than one inspection.

What the inspector found

Handling and storing foodVery good

Cleanliness and condition of premisesImprovement necessary

Management of food safetyGenerally satisfactory

Shorter bar is better. FHRS points: hygiene 0, structural 15, management 10.

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