The Baron, Oxford
The Baron is a pub at 234 Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 1UH. The Baron's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Oxford City council on 11 April 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 234 Cowley Road
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX4 1UH - Council
- Oxford City
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Baron’s food hygiene rating
The Baron's rating is 2 years old.
We have checked The Baron'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 Baron
- 5Cowley Retreat240 m
- 5O2 Academy240 m
- 4The Library240 m
- 5The Black Swan310 m
- 5James Street Tavern370 m
- 5The Rusty Bicycle460 m
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Questions about The Baron
What is the food hygiene rating at The Baron?
The Baron's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Oxford City council on 11 April 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Baron?
The Baron is at 234 Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 1UH, in Oxford. Oxford City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Cowley Retreat, about 240 m away.
What pubs are near The Baron?
The closest pubs and bars to The Baron are Cowley Retreat (240 m), O2 Academy (240 m) and The Library (240 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Baron's hygiene rating up to date?
The Baron's rating is 2 years 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: The Baron on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Oxford City council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.