The Bob Paisley Bar, Houghton-le-Spring
The Bob Paisley Bar is a bar at Hetton Centre, Welfare Road, Houghton-Le-Spring, DH5 9NE. The Bob Paisley Bar's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sunderland council on 2 December 2018.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 7 years ago - Address
- Hetton Centre
Welfare Road
Houghton-Le-Spring
DH5 9NE - Council
- Sunderland
- Type
- Bar
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Bob Paisley Bar’s food hygiene rating
The Bob Paisley Bar's rating is 7 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 Bob Paisley Bar'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 Bob Paisley Bar
- 4The Colliery Inn250 m
- 4Davy Arms260 m
- 4Brewers Arms280 m
- 5The Prince of Wales350 m
- 5The Three Tuns900 m
- 5Burn Inn1.6 km
All 16 pubs and bars in Houghton-le-Spring
Questions about The Bob Paisley Bar
What is the food hygiene rating at The Bob Paisley Bar?
The Bob Paisley Bar's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sunderland council on 2 December 2018. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Bob Paisley Bar?
The Bob Paisley Bar is at Hetton Centre, Welfare Road, Houghton-Le-Spring, DH5 9NE, in Houghton-le-Spring. Sunderland council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Colliery Inn, about 250 m away.
What pubs are near The Bob Paisley Bar?
The closest pubs and bars to The Bob Paisley Bar are The Colliery Inn (250 m), Davy Arms (260 m) and Brewers Arms (280 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Bob Paisley Bar's hygiene rating up to date?
The Bob Paisley Bar's rating is 7 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 Bob Paisley Bar on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Sunderland council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.