The Original Swan, Oxford
The Original Swan is a pub at 188 Oxford Road, Cowley, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2LF. The Original Swan's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Oxford City council on 6 March 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 188 Oxford Road
Cowley
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX4 2LF - Council
- Oxford City
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Original Swan’s food hygiene rating
The Original Swan's rating is 2 years old.
We have checked The Original Swan'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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- 5Cricketers Arms320 m
- 5Templars Bar330 m
- 5The William Morris400 m
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Questions about The Original Swan
What is the food hygiene rating at The Original Swan?
The Original Swan's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Oxford City council on 6 March 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Original Swan?
The Original Swan is at 188 Oxford Road, Cowley, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX4 2LF, in Oxford. Oxford City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Cricketers Arms, about 320 m away.
What pubs are near The Original Swan?
The closest pubs and bars to The Original Swan are Cricketers Arms (320 m), Templars Bar (330 m) and The William Morris (400 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Original Swan's hygiene rating up to date?
The Original Swan's rating is 2 years 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 Original Swan on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Oxford City council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.