The Abbey Bar and Grill

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Abbey Bar and Grill scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 8 September 2025 by Sandwell.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Abbey Bar and Grill, from November 2021 to September 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 Abbey Bar and Grill.

Food hygiene rating history for The Abbey Bar and Grill
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
8 September 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Abbey Bar and Grill 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?

Abbey Public House Abbey Road,
Smethwick,
B67 5RA

The Abbey Bar and Grill Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Abbey Bar and Grill. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Abbey Bar and Grill?

Food hygiene at The Abbey Bar and Grill is inspected by Sandwell, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/foodratings or [email protected].

Questions about The Abbey Bar and Grill

What is The Abbey Bar and Grill’s food hygiene rating?

The Abbey Bar and Grill has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 September 2025.

When was The Abbey Bar and Grill last inspected?

The Abbey Bar and Grill was last inspected by Sandwell on 8 September 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.