Thirsty Bear, Reading
Thirsty Bear is a pub at 110 Kings Road, Reading, RG1 3BY. Thirsty Bear's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Reading council on 7 May 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given - Address
- 110 Kings Road
Reading
RG1 3BY - Council
- Reading
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Thirsty Bear’s food hygiene rating
Thirsty Bear's rating is 4 months old.
We have checked Thirsty Bear's entry 3 times since 27 July 2026, and the register's record has changed: on 27 July 2026 it showed Awaiting inspection; on 24 August 2026 it showed 4 (given 7 May 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.
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- 5The Outlook150 m
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Questions about Thirsty Bear
What is the food hygiene rating at Thirsty Bear?
Thirsty Bear's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Reading council on 7 May 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Thirsty Bear?
Thirsty Bear is at 110 Kings Road, Reading, RG1 3BY, in Reading. Reading council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Back of Beyond, about 20 m away.
What pubs are near Thirsty Bear?
The closest pubs and bars to Thirsty Bear are Back of Beyond (20 m), The Outlook (150 m) and Lyndhurst Arms (180 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Thirsty Bear's hygiene rating up to date?
Thirsty Bear's rating is 4 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: Thirsty Bear on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Reading council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.