The Hand Inn, Oswestry

The Hand Inn is a pub at Park Street, Llanrhaeadr-Ym-Mochnant, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 0HL. The Hand Inn's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Powys council on 12 February 2020.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given 6 years ago
Address
Park Street
Llanrhaeadr-Ym-Mochnant
Oswestry
Shropshire
SY10 0HL
Council
Powys
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Hand Inn’s food hygiene rating

The Hand Inn's rating is 6 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 Hand Inn'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 Hand Inn

What is the food hygiene rating at The Hand Inn?

The Hand Inn's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Powys council on 12 February 2020. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Hand Inn?

The Hand Inn is at Park Street, Llanrhaeadr-Ym-Mochnant, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 0HL, in Oswestry. Powys council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is New Inn, about 980 m away.

Is The Hand Inn's hygiene rating up to date?

The Hand Inn's rating is 6 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 Hand Inn on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Powys council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.