Mr Cue's Sport and Pool Bar food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Birmingham
Mr Cue's Sport and Pool Bar holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the pub are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 12 March 2025, 16 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 12 Birmingham Road, Sutton Trinity, Birmingham, B72 1QG
How it compares in Birmingham
In Birmingham, 66% of rated places manage a 5, so Mr Cue's Sport and Pool Bar sits behind roughly 5,382 nearby businesses. 16% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 5,382 | 66% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 1,308 | 16% | ← Mr Cue's Sport and Pool Bar | |
| 3 out of 5 | 694 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 319 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 388 | 5% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 82 | 1% |
A further 1,864 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Mr Cue's Sport and Pool Bar none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Mr Cue's Sport and Pool Bar, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar 28 Pub/bar/nightclub | 82 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2024 |
| Bottle Of Sack Pub/bar/nightclub | 126 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2026 |
| Burger and Sauce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 128 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 March 2026 |
| BAKEHOUSE By Baked in Brick Other catering premises | 333 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2025 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 337 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 March 2011 |
| B&M Store Retailers - other | 379 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2025 |
| Appetites Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 413 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2025 |
| Boots Retailers - other | 415 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 April 2009 |
Questions about Mr Cue's Sport and Pool Bar
What is Mr Cue's Sport and Pool Bar's food hygiene rating?
Mr Cue's Sport and Pool Bar has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Birmingham Council on 12 March 2025.
Is Mr Cue's Sport and Pool Bar safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this pub to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Mr Cue's Sport and Pool Bar last inspected?
Mr Cue's Sport and Pool Bar was last inspected on 12 March 2025, 16 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Birmingham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Mr Cue's Sport and Pool Bar?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Mr Cue's Sport and Pool Bar compare to other places in Birmingham?
66% of the 8,173 rated food businesses in Birmingham hold the top rating of 5, while Mr Cue's Sport and Pool Bar holds a 4. 1,308 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Birmingham Council inspects Mr Cue's Sport and Pool Bar and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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