The Royal Oak, Norton, Herefordshire, County of

The Royal Oak is a pub at Bromyard Downs, Norton, HR7 4QP. The Royal Oak's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Herefordshire council on 6 August 2025.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
Bromyard Downs
Norton
HR7 4QP
Council
Herefordshire
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 1 year 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.

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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 Herefordshire council on 6 August 2025. 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 Bromyard Downs, Norton, HR7 4QP, in Norton, Herefordshire, County of. Herefordshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Queens Arms, about 1.7 km away.

What pubs are near The Royal Oak?

The closest pubs and bars to The Royal Oak are Queens Arms (1.7 km), Kings Arms (1.7 km) and The Tipsy Toad (1.7 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 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 Royal Oak on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Herefordshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.