The Oxford Blue

Oxford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Oxford Blue scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 7 August 2026 by Oxford City.

What does this rating mean?

The Oxford Blue in Oxford has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

Oxford Blue Public House,
32 Marston Street,
Oxford,
Oxfordshire,
OX4 1JU

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

Who inspects The Oxford Blue?

Food hygiene at The Oxford Blue is inspected by Oxford City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.oxford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Oxford Blue

What is The Oxford Blue’s food hygiene rating?

The Oxford Blue has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 August 2026.

When was The Oxford Blue last inspected?

The Oxford Blue was last inspected by Oxford City on 7 August 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.