The Portwall Tavern

Redcliff

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Portwall Tavern 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 7 June 2025 by Bristol.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Portwall Tavern, from August 2021 to June 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 The Portwall Tavern.

Food hygiene rating history for The Portwall Tavern
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
7 June 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Portwall Tavern in Redcliff 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?

Portwall Tavern,
Portwall Lane,
Redcliff,
Bristol,
BS1 6NB

The Portwall Tavern Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects The Portwall Tavern?

Food hygiene at The Portwall Tavern is inspected by Bristol, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bristol.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Portwall Tavern

What is The Portwall Tavern’s food hygiene rating?

The Portwall Tavern has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 June 2025.

When was The Portwall Tavern last inspected?

The Portwall Tavern was last inspected by Bristol on 7 June 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.