The Barlow Arms, Liverpool
The Barlow Arms is a pub at 20 Barlow Street, Liverpool, L4 4NU. The Barlow Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Liverpool council on 11 February 2020.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 6 years ago - Address
- 20 Barlow Street
Liverpool
L4 4NU - Council
- Liverpool
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Barlow Arms’s food hygiene rating
The Barlow Arms's rating is 6 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 The Barlow Arms'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 The Barlow Arms
- 5Leigh Arms130 m
- 5The Thomas Frost (JD Wetherspoon)150 m
- 5The Clock170 m
- 5Royal Oak240 m
- Awaiting inspectionImperium Martial Arts240 m
- 5The Medlock Hotel320 m
All 469 pubs and bars in Liverpool
Questions about The Barlow Arms
What is the food hygiene rating at The Barlow Arms?
The Barlow Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Liverpool council on 11 February 2020. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Barlow Arms?
The Barlow Arms is at 20 Barlow Street, Liverpool, L4 4NU, in Liverpool. Liverpool council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Leigh Arms, about 130 m away.
What pubs are near The Barlow Arms?
The closest pubs and bars to The Barlow Arms are Leigh Arms (130 m), The Thomas Frost (JD Wetherspoon) (150 m) and The Clock (170 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Barlow Arms's hygiene rating up to date?
The Barlow Arms's rating is 6 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: The Barlow Arms on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Liverpool council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.