Bowring Butchers

Mansfield

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Bowring Butchers scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 13 October 2025 by Bolsover.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bowring Butchers, from January 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bowring Butchers.

Food hygiene rating history for Bowring Butchers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 January 2021	5 / 5	Very good
13 October 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Bowring Butchers in Mansfield has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

62 Victoria Street,
Shirebrook,
Mansfield,
NG20 8AQ

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Bowring Butchers. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Bowring Butchers?

Food hygiene at Bowring Butchers is inspected by Bolsover, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bolsover.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Bowring Butchers

What is Bowring Butchers’s food hygiene rating?

Bowring Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 October 2025.

When was Bowring Butchers last inspected?

Bowring Butchers was last inspected by Bolsover on 13 October 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.