The Black Swan, Swanage
The Black Swan is a pub at Black Swan Inn 159 High Street, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 2NE. The Black Swan's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dorset council on 15 July 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Black Swan Inn 159 High Street
Swanage
Dorset
BH19 2NE - Council
- Dorset
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Black Swan’s food hygiene rating
The Black Swan's rating is 2 months old.
We have checked The Black Swan'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 Swan
- 5The Red Lion370 m
- 5The White Swan490 m
- 5The Cellar Bar560 m
- 5The Showbar Taproom and Bar560 m
- 5Ship Inn580 m
- 5The White Horse Inn630 m
All 12 pubs and bars in Swanage
Questions about The Black Swan
What is the food hygiene rating at The Black Swan?
The Black Swan's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dorset council on 15 July 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Black Swan?
The Black Swan is at Black Swan Inn 159 High Street, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 2NE, in Swanage. Dorset council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Red Lion, about 370 m away.
What pubs are near The Black Swan?
The closest pubs and bars to The Black Swan are The Red Lion (370 m), The White Swan (490 m) and The Cellar Bar (560 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Black Swan's hygiene rating up to date?
The Black Swan's rating is 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 Black Swan on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Dorset council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.