The Tawny Owl, Darlington
The Tawny Owl is a pub at Hurworth Moor, Darlington, DL2 1QE. The Tawny Owl's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Darlington council on 24 July 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Hurworth Moor
Darlington
DL2 1QE - Council
- Darlington
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Tawny Owl’s food hygiene rating
The Tawny Owl's rating is 2 months old.
We have checked The Tawny Owl's entry 3 times since 27 July 2026. It was rated 5 on 4 September 2024, then re-inspected and rated 5 again on 24 July 2026.
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 Tawny Owl
- 5Copper Beech1.4 km
- 5Skerne Park Pub1.7 km
- 5The Bay Horse1.9 km
- 5Emerson Arms2.0 km
- Awaiting inspectionEmerson Arms2.0 km
- 3The Wheatsheaf2.1 km
All 77 pubs and bars in Darlington
Questions about The Tawny Owl
What is the food hygiene rating at The Tawny Owl?
The Tawny Owl's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Darlington council on 24 July 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Tawny Owl?
The Tawny Owl is at Hurworth Moor, Darlington, DL2 1QE, in Darlington. Darlington council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Copper Beech, about 1.4 km away.
What pubs are near The Tawny Owl?
The closest pubs and bars to The Tawny Owl are Copper Beech (1.4 km), Skerne Park Pub (1.7 km) and The Bay Horse (1.9 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Tawny Owl's hygiene rating up to date?
The Tawny Owl's rating is 2 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 Tawny Owl on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Darlington council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.