Black Velvet, Barnsley
Black Velvet is a pub at 52 The Arcade, Barnsley, S70 2QN. Black Velvet's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Barnsley council on 18 January 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 52 The Arcade
Barnsley
S70 2QN - Council
- Barnsley
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Black Velvet’s food hygiene rating
Black Velvet's rating is 2 years old.
We have checked Black Velvet'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 Black Velvet
- 4Spiral City20 m
- 4Peakys Bar20 m
- 5The Jolly Tap30 m
- 5The Garrison30 m
- 5Pure Pop50 m
- 5The Civic60 m
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Questions about Black Velvet
What is the food hygiene rating at Black Velvet?
Black Velvet's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Barnsley council on 18 January 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Black Velvet?
Black Velvet is at 52 The Arcade, Barnsley, S70 2QN, in Barnsley. Barnsley council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Spiral City, about 20 m away.
What pubs are near Black Velvet?
The closest pubs and bars to Black Velvet are Spiral City (20 m), Peakys Bar (20 m) and The Jolly Tap (30 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Black Velvet's hygiene rating up to date?
Black Velvet'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: Black Velvet on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Barnsley council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.