Eight Bells, Hatfield
Eight Bells is a pub at 2 Park Street, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AX. Eight Bells's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Welwyn Hatfield council on 15 October 2022.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 3 years ago - Address
- 2 Park Street
Hatfield
Hertfordshire
AL9 5AX - Council
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Eight Bells’s food hygiene rating
Eight Bells's rating is 3 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.
We have checked Eight Bells'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 Eight Bells
- 3Horse and Groom50 m
- 5The Great Northern140 m
- 5The Red Lion460 m
- 4The White Hart800 m
- 4The Mallard960 m
- 5The Hopfields1.3 km
All 16 pubs and bars in Hatfield
Questions about Eight Bells
What is the food hygiene rating at Eight Bells?
Eight Bells's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Welwyn Hatfield council on 15 October 2022. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Eight Bells?
Eight Bells is at 2 Park Street, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AX, in Hatfield. Welwyn Hatfield council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Horse and Groom, about 50 m away.
What pubs are near Eight Bells?
The closest pubs and bars to Eight Bells are Horse and Groom (50 m), The Great Northern (140 m) and The Red Lion (460 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Eight Bells's hygiene rating up to date?
Eight Bells's rating is 3 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. 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: Eight Bells on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Welwyn Hatfield council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.