The Sportsmans Rest, Birmingham

The Sportsmans Rest is a pub at The Sportsman Rest, 20 Cooksey Lane, Birmingham, B44 9QN. The Sportsmans Rest's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Birmingham council on 12 February 2010.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given 16 years ago
Address
The Sportsman Rest
20 Cooksey Lane
Birmingham
B44 9QN
Council
Birmingham
Type
Pub
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Sportsmans Rest’s food hygiene rating

The Sportsmans Rest's rating is 16 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.

We have checked The Sportsmans Rest'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 Sportsmans Rest

What is the food hygiene rating at The Sportsmans Rest?

The Sportsmans Rest's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Birmingham council on 12 February 2010. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Sportsmans Rest?

The Sportsmans Rest is at The Sportsman Rest, 20 Cooksey Lane, Birmingham, B44 9QN, in Birmingham. Birmingham council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Crown at Kingstanding, about 590 m away.

What pubs are near The Sportsmans Rest?

The closest pubs and bars to The Sportsmans Rest are The Crown at Kingstanding (590 m), Deers Leap (680 m) and The Queslett (960 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Sportsmans Rest's hygiene rating up to date?

The Sportsmans Rest's rating is 16 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. 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 Sportsmans Rest 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.