Old Bell, Shrewsbury

Old Bell is a pub at Old Bell 115 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 6BA. Old Bell's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Shropshire council on 9 June 2026.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
Old Bell 115 Abbey Foregate
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY2 6BA
Council
Shropshire
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Old Bell’s food hygiene rating

Old Bell's rating is 3 months old.

We have checked Old Bell'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.

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Questions about Old Bell

What is the food hygiene rating at Old Bell?

Old Bell's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Shropshire council on 9 June 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Old Bell?

Old Bell is at Old Bell 115 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 6BA, in Shrewsbury. Shropshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Bricklayer Arms, about 150 m away.

What pubs are near Old Bell?

The closest pubs and bars to Old Bell are The Bricklayer Arms (150 m), Dun Cow Restaurant (380 m) and Dun Cow (380 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Old Bell's hygiene rating up to date?

Old Bell's rating is 3 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: Old Bell on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Shropshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.