Shakespeare Inn, Birmingham
Shakespeare Inn is a pub at Lower Temple Street, Birmingham, B2 4JD. Shakespeare Inn's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Birmingham council on 21 June 2017.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 9 years ago - Address
- Lower Temple Street
Birmingham
B2 4JD - Council
- Birmingham
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Shakespeare Inn’s food hygiene rating
Shakespeare Inn's rating is 9 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 Shakespeare Inn'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 Shakespeare Inn
- 5Bacchus Bar, Burlington Arcade10 m
- 5Tonight, Josephine20 m
- 5The Trocadero60 m
- Awaiting inspectionO'Neills New Street70 m
- 5Clays Birmingham80 m
- 5Be at One90 m
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Questions about Shakespeare Inn
What is the food hygiene rating at Shakespeare Inn?
Shakespeare Inn's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Birmingham council on 21 June 2017. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Shakespeare Inn?
Shakespeare Inn is at Lower Temple Street, Birmingham, B2 4JD, in Birmingham. Birmingham council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Bacchus Bar, Burlington Arcade, about 10 m away.
What pubs are near Shakespeare Inn?
The closest pubs and bars to Shakespeare Inn are Bacchus Bar, Burlington Arcade (10 m), Tonight, Josephine (20 m) and The Trocadero (60 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Shakespeare Inn's hygiene rating up to date?
Shakespeare Inn's rating is 9 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: Shakespeare Inn 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.