The Royal Oak, Birmingham
The Royal Oak is a pub at 171 Holyhead Road, Birmingham, B21 0BD. The Royal Oak's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Birmingham council on 13 January 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 171 Holyhead Road
Birmingham
B21 0BD - Council
- Birmingham
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Royal Oak’s food hygiene rating
The Royal Oak's rating is 8 months old.
We have checked The Royal Oak'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 Royal Oak
- 4Cross Guns Pub1.2 km
- 5Soho Foundary Tavern1.2 km
- 5West Bromwich Dartmouth Cricke1.4 km
- 4The Grove Bar & Restaurant1.4 km
- 4Community Action Project1.5 km
- 4The Village Inn1.5 km
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Questions about The Royal Oak
What is the food hygiene rating at The Royal Oak?
The Royal Oak's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Birmingham council on 13 January 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Royal Oak?
The Royal Oak is at 171 Holyhead Road, Birmingham, B21 0BD, in Birmingham. Birmingham council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Cross Guns Pub, about 1.2 km away.
What pubs are near The Royal Oak?
The closest pubs and bars to The Royal Oak are Cross Guns Pub (1.2 km), Soho Foundary Tavern (1.2 km) and West Bromwich Dartmouth Cricke (1.4 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Royal Oak's hygiene rating up to date?
The Royal Oak's rating is 8 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 Royal Oak on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Birmingham council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.