The Birds Nest

Shrewsbury

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Birds Nest scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 10 April 2025 by Shropshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Birds Nest, from July 2019 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Birds Nest.

Food hygiene rating history for The Birds Nest
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 July 2019	5 / 5	Very good
10 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Birds Nest 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?

6 - 7 General Stalls Market Hall Shoplatch,
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire,
SY1 1HQ

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

Who inspects The Birds Nest?

Food hygiene at The Birds Nest 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 The Birds Nest

What is The Birds Nest’s food hygiene rating?

The Birds Nest has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 April 2025.

When was The Birds Nest last inspected?

The Birds Nest was last inspected by Shropshire on 10 April 2025.

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.