The Bell, Chipping Norton
The Bell is a pub at Bell Hotel, Church Street, Charlbury, Chipping Norton, OX7 3PP. The Bell's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by West Oxfordshire council on 5 September 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Bell Hotel
Church Street
Charlbury
Chipping Norton
OX7 3PP - Council
- West Oxfordshire
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Bell’s food hygiene rating
The Bell's rating is less than 2 months old.
We have checked The Bell's entry 3 times since 27 July 2026, and the register's record has changed: on 27 July 2026 it showed 5 (given 21 March 2025); on 21 September 2026 it showed 5 (given 5 September 2026).
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 Bell
- 5The Rose & Crown70 m
- 5The Bull Charlbury90 m
- 5Ye Olde Three Horseshoes90 m
All 23 pubs and bars in Chipping Norton
Questions about The Bell
What is the food hygiene rating at The Bell?
The Bell's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by West Oxfordshire council on 5 September 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Bell?
The Bell is at Bell Hotel, Church Street, Charlbury, Chipping Norton, OX7 3PP, in Chipping Norton. West Oxfordshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Rose & Crown, about 70 m away.
What pubs are near The Bell?
The closest pubs and bars to The Bell are The Rose & Crown (70 m), The Bull Charlbury (90 m) and Ye Olde Three Horseshoes (90 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Bell's hygiene rating up to date?
The Bell's rating is less than 2 months 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 Bell on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, West Oxfordshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.