The Bay Tree, Castle Cary
The Bay Tree is a pub at South Street, Castle Cary, Somerset, BA7 7ET. The Bay Tree's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Somerset council on 27 August 2021.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 5 years ago - Address
- South Street
Castle Cary
Somerset
BA7 7ET - Council
- Somerset
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Bay Tree’s food hygiene rating
The Bay Tree's rating is 5 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 Bay Tree'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 Bay Tree
- 4The White Hart590 m
- 5The Orchard Inn1.9 km
All 2 pubs and bars in Castle Cary
Questions about The Bay Tree
What is the food hygiene rating at The Bay Tree?
The Bay Tree's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Somerset council on 27 August 2021. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Bay Tree?
The Bay Tree is at South Street, Castle Cary, Somerset, BA7 7ET, in Castle Cary. Somerset council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The White Hart, about 590 m away.
What pubs are near The Bay Tree?
The closest pubs and bars to The Bay Tree are The White Hart (590 m) and The Orchard Inn (1.9 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Bay Tree's hygiene rating up to date?
The Bay Tree's rating is 5 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 Bay Tree on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Somerset council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.