The Malt Shovel, Derby

The Malt Shovel is a pub at Potter Street, Derby, DE21 7LH. The Malt Shovel's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Derby City council on 21 October 2025.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
Potter Street
Derby
DE21 7LH
Council
Derby City
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Malt Shovel’s food hygiene rating

The Malt Shovel's rating is 11 months old.

We have checked The Malt Shovel'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 Malt Shovel

What is the food hygiene rating at The Malt Shovel?

The Malt Shovel's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Derby City council on 21 October 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Malt Shovel?

The Malt Shovel is at Potter Street, Derby, DE21 7LH, in Derby. Derby City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Prince of Wales, about 230 m away.

What pubs are near The Malt Shovel?

The closest pubs and bars to The Malt Shovel are The Prince of Wales (230 m), East Midlands Bridge Academy Ltd (240 m) and The Hoptimist (260 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Malt Shovel's hygiene rating up to date?

The Malt Shovel's rating is 11 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 Malt Shovel on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Derby City council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.