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The Lion
Food hygiene rating 5 out of 5 — Very good
- Type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- High Street, Farningham, Dartford, Kent, DA4 0DP
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- 13 Mar 2026
- Council
- Sevenoaks Council
- Hygienic food handling
- Very good
- Cleanliness and condition of facilities
- Good
- Management of food safety
- Very good
How it compares
- The highest rating, shared by 82% of the 50 rated food businesses in South Darenth.
- The highest rating, shared by 81% of the 876 rated food businesses in the Sevenoaks Council area.
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View this business on the Food Standards Agency website. Data from the FSA, checked 2 Nov 2026.
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