The Showbar Taproom and Bar, Swanage
The Showbar Taproom and Bar is a bar at Mowlem Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 1DD. The Showbar Taproom and Bar's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dorset council on 13 February 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Mowlem Theatre The Mowlem
Swanage
Dorset
BH19 1DD - Council
- Dorset
- Type
- Bar
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Showbar Taproom and Bar’s food hygiene rating
The Showbar Taproom and Bar's rating is 2 years old.
We have checked The Showbar Taproom and 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 Showbar Taproom and Bar
- 5The Cellar Bar10 m
- 5The White Swan140 m
- 5Ship Inn170 m
- 5The White Horse Inn210 m
- 4East Bar230 m
- 5The Red Lion230 m
All 12 pubs and bars in Swanage
Questions about The Showbar Taproom and Bar
What is the food hygiene rating at The Showbar Taproom and Bar?
The Showbar Taproom and Bar's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Dorset council on 13 February 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Showbar Taproom and Bar?
The Showbar Taproom and Bar is at Mowlem Theatre The Mowlem, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 1DD, in Swanage. Dorset council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Cellar Bar, about 10 m away.
What pubs are near The Showbar Taproom and Bar?
The closest pubs and bars to The Showbar Taproom and Bar are The Cellar Bar (10 m), The White Swan (140 m) and Ship Inn (170 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Showbar Taproom and Bar's hygiene rating up to date?
The Showbar Taproom and Bar'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 Showbar Taproom and Bar on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Dorset council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.