The Shakespeare, Birmingham
The Shakespeare is a pub at 31 Summer Row, Birmingham, B3 1JJ. The Shakespeare's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Birmingham council on 17 February 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 31 Summer Row
Birmingham
B3 1JJ - Council
- Birmingham
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Shakespeare’s food hygiene rating
The Shakespeare's rating is 7 months old.
We have checked The Shakespeare'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 Shakespeare
- 5The Hub80 m
- 5Staynewhall Square Ltd100 m
- Awaiting inspectionBirmingham Rep Enterprises Limited270 m
- 5Albert's Schloss310 m
- 5The Newhall Street Tavern370 m
- 5Actress & Bishop/ the Buffet Factory370 m
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Questions about The Shakespeare
What is the food hygiene rating at The Shakespeare?
The Shakespeare's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Birmingham council on 17 February 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Shakespeare?
The Shakespeare is at 31 Summer Row, Birmingham, B3 1JJ, in Birmingham. Birmingham council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Hub, about 80 m away.
What pubs are near The Shakespeare?
The closest pubs and bars to The Shakespeare are The Hub (80 m), Staynewhall Square Ltd (100 m) and Birmingham Rep Enterprises Limited (270 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Shakespeare's hygiene rating up to date?
The Shakespeare's rating is 7 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 Shakespeare 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.