Bark + Bite

Shrewsbury

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bark + Bite 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 1 April 2026 by Shropshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bark + Bite, from October 2018 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bark + Bite.

Food hygiene rating history for Bark + Bite
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 October 2018	4 / 5	Good
1 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Bark + Bite in Shrewsbury 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?

17A Hills Lane,
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire,
SY1 1QU

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

Who inspects Bark + Bite?

Food hygiene at Bark + Bite is inspected by Shropshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.shropshire.gov.uk/foodhygienescheme or [email protected].

Questions about Bark + Bite

What is Bark + Bite’s food hygiene rating?

Bark + Bite has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 April 2026.

When was Bark + Bite last inspected?

Bark + Bite was last inspected by Shropshire on 1 April 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.