Royal Oak, Birmingham
Royal Oak is a pub at 1 Marsh Lane, Birmingham, B23 6HX. Royal Oak's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Birmingham council on 26 June 2009.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given 17 years ago - Address
- 1 Marsh Lane
Birmingham
B23 6HX - Council
- Birmingham
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Royal Oak’s food hygiene rating
Royal Oak's rating is 17 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 Royal Oak'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 Royal Oak
- 5The Red Lion180 m
- 5New Inn410 m
- 5Charlie Hall560 m
- 5Cross Keys570 m
- 5The Swan590 m
- 4The Church Tavern670 m
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Questions about Royal Oak
What is the food hygiene rating at Royal Oak?
Royal Oak's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Birmingham council on 26 June 2009. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Royal Oak?
Royal Oak is at 1 Marsh Lane, Birmingham, B23 6HX, in Birmingham. Birmingham council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Red Lion, about 180 m away.
What pubs are near Royal Oak?
The closest pubs and bars to Royal Oak are The Red Lion (180 m), New Inn (410 m) and Charlie Hall (560 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Royal Oak's hygiene rating up to date?
Royal Oak's rating is 17 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: Royal Oak on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Birmingham council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.