The Brickyard, Hitchin

The Brickyard is a pub at 24 Bancroft, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1JW. The Brickyard's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Hertfordshire council on 6 October 2017.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given 8 years ago
Address
24 Bancroft
Hitchin
Hertfordshire
SG5 1JW
Council
North Hertfordshire
Type
Pub
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Brickyard’s food hygiene rating

The Brickyard's rating is 8 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 Brickyard'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.

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Questions about The Brickyard

What is the food hygiene rating at The Brickyard?

The Brickyard's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Hertfordshire council on 6 October 2017. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Brickyard?

The Brickyard is at 24 Bancroft, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1JW, in Hitchin. North Hertfordshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Jilar Spa and Bar, about 60 m away.

What pubs are near The Brickyard?

The closest pubs and bars to The Brickyard are Jilar Spa and Bar (60 m), Beer Shop (190 m) and Woodside Hall Bar (350 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Brickyard's hygiene rating up to date?

The Brickyard's rating is 8 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 Brickyard on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, North Hertfordshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.