The Button Oak Inn
Kinlet
Squeaky clean
The breakdown
Last inspected on 2 October 2025 by Shropshire.
Rating over time
We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Button Oak Inn, from April 2019 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.
| Inspection date | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| 5 / 5 | Very good | |
| 4 / 5 | Good |
What does this rating mean?
The Button Oak Inn in Kinlet 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?
Button Oak Inn,Buttonoak,
Kinlet,
Shropshire,
DY12 3AQ
This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Button Oak Inn. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.
Who inspects The Button Oak Inn?
Food hygiene at The Button Oak Inn 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].
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