The Old Bell Hotel, Derby

The Old Bell Hotel is a pub at Sadler Gate, Derby, DE1 3NQ. The Old Bell Hotel's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Derby City council on 9 December 2022.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given 3 years ago
Address
Sadler Gate
Derby
DE1 3NQ
Council
Derby City
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Old Bell Hotel’s food hygiene rating

The Old Bell Hotel's rating is 3 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 Old Bell Hotel'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 Old Bell Hotel

What is the food hygiene rating at The Old Bell Hotel?

The Old Bell Hotel's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Derby City council on 9 December 2022. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Old Bell Hotel?

The Old Bell Hotel is at Sadler Gate, Derby, DE1 3NQ, in Derby. Derby City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Vines Bar, about 10 m away.

What pubs are near The Old Bell Hotel?

The closest pubs and bars to The Old Bell Hotel are Vines Bar (10 m), Bunk (40 m) and Baby M (40 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Old Bell Hotel's hygiene rating up to date?

The Old Bell Hotel's rating is 3 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 Old Bell Hotel 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.