The Black Bear, Whitchurch
The Black Bear is a pub at The Black Bear High Street, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1AZ. The Black Bear's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Shropshire council on 30 June 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- The Black Bear High Street
Whitchurch
Shropshire
SY13 1AZ - Council
- Shropshire
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Black Bear’s food hygiene rating
The Black Bear's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The Black Bear'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 Black Bear
- 5Red Cow Inn130 m
- 5Reuben's Bar & BBQ130 m
- 5The White Bear180 m
- 5Percy's Cafe Bar210 m
- 5Watergate220 m
- 5The Wheatsheaf Hotel240 m
All 15 pubs and bars in Whitchurch
Questions about The Black Bear
What is the food hygiene rating at The Black Bear?
The Black Bear's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Shropshire council on 30 June 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Black Bear?
The Black Bear is at The Black Bear High Street, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1AZ, in Whitchurch. Shropshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Red Cow Inn, about 130 m away.
What pubs are near The Black Bear?
The closest pubs and bars to The Black Bear are Red Cow Inn (130 m), Reuben's Bar & BBQ (130 m) and The White Bear (180 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Black Bear's hygiene rating up to date?
The Black Bear's rating is 1 year 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 Black Bear on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Shropshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.