The Old City Bar, Canterbury
The Old City Bar is a bar at 2 Oaten Hill Place, Canterbury, CT1 3HJ. The Old City Bar's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Canterbury City council on 19 March 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given - Address
- 2 Oaten Hill Place
Canterbury
CT1 3HJ - Council
- Canterbury City
- Type
- Bar
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Old City Bar’s food hygiene rating
The Old City Bar's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The Old City 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 Old City Bar
- 5Tokyo Tea Rooms100 m
- 2Two Sawyers220 m
- 5Thomas Ingoldsby370 m
- 5Matches Sports Bar & Social Canterbury470 m
- 4The Shakespeare480 m
- 4The City Arms Inn480 m
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Questions about The Old City Bar
What is the food hygiene rating at The Old City Bar?
The Old City Bar's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Canterbury City council on 19 March 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team. A new rating is pending, usually after an appeal or a request for a re-visit.
Where is The Old City Bar?
The Old City Bar is at 2 Oaten Hill Place, Canterbury, CT1 3HJ, in Canterbury. Canterbury City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Tokyo Tea Rooms, about 100 m away.
What pubs are near The Old City Bar?
The closest pubs and bars to The Old City Bar are Tokyo Tea Rooms (100 m), Two Sawyers (220 m) and Thomas Ingoldsby (370 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Old City Bar's hygiene rating up to date?
The Old City Bar's rating is 1 year 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 Old City Bar on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Canterbury City council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.