The Bird in Hand, Blidworth
The Bird in Hand is a pub at Main Street, Blidworth, NG21 0QH. The Bird in Hand's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Newark and Sherwood council on 4 September 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Main Street
Blidworth
NG21 0QH - Council
- Newark and Sherwood
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Bird in Hand’s food hygiene rating
The Bird in Hand's rating is less than 2 months old.
We have checked The Bird in Hand's entry 3 times since 27 July 2026. It was rated Awaiting inspection, then rated 5 on 4 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 Bird in Hand
- 2The Black Bull Bar and Bistro10 m
- 5Fox and Hounds1.0 km
- 5The Little John Inn1.7 km
- 5The Archer2.2 km
- 5The Sherwood Ranger2.4 km
- 5The Lurcher2.6 km
All 3 pubs and bars in Blidworth
Questions about The Bird in Hand
What is the food hygiene rating at The Bird in Hand?
The Bird in Hand's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Newark and Sherwood council on 4 September 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Bird in Hand?
The Bird in Hand is at Main Street, Blidworth, NG21 0QH, in Blidworth. Newark and Sherwood council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Black Bull Bar and Bistro, about 10 m away.
What pubs are near The Bird in Hand?
The closest pubs and bars to The Bird in Hand are The Black Bull Bar and Bistro (10 m), Fox and Hounds (1.0 km) and The Little John Inn (1.7 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Bird in Hand's hygiene rating up to date?
The Bird in Hand'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 Bird in Hand on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Newark and Sherwood council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.