Social Sticks Bromsgrove Ltd -Newton Bars food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Bromsgrove
Social Sticks Bromsgrove Ltd -Newton Bars holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 18 July 2025, 11 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: Unit 2, Station Street, Bromsgrove, B60 2BS
How it compares in Bromsgrove
That puts Social Sticks Bromsgrove Ltd -Newton Bars among the 467 places in Bromsgrove holding top marks, 81% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 467 | 81% | ← Social Sticks Bromsgrove Ltd -Newton Bars | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 70 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 37 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 175 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
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 Social Sticks Bromsgrove Ltd -Newton Bars 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 Social Sticks Bromsgrove Ltd -Newton Bars, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayleys Of Bromsgrove Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2025 |
| Canto Mando Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 167 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 August 2025 |
| Charlies Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 167 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2026 |
| Castle Care Club At Bromsgrove Baptist Church Hall Caring Premises | 174 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2025 |
| Butcher's Block Bromsgrove Retailers - other | 269 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2024 |
| Holroyd Howe At Bromsgrove Preparatory School School/college/university | 301 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2025 |
| Gurkha Imperial Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 306 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2025 |
| Holroyd Howe At Bromsgrove School School/college/university | 306 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 February 2025 |
Questions about Social Sticks Bromsgrove Ltd -Newton Bars
What is Social Sticks Bromsgrove Ltd -Newton Bars's food hygiene rating?
Social Sticks Bromsgrove Ltd -Newton Bars has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bromsgrove Council on 18 July 2025.
Is Social Sticks Bromsgrove Ltd -Newton Bars safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Social Sticks Bromsgrove Ltd -Newton Bars last inspected?
Social Sticks Bromsgrove Ltd -Newton Bars was last inspected on 18 July 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bromsgrove Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Social Sticks Bromsgrove Ltd -Newton Bars?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Social Sticks Bromsgrove Ltd -Newton Bars compare to other places in Bromsgrove?
81% of the 578 rated food businesses in Bromsgrove hold the top rating of 5, and Social Sticks Bromsgrove Ltd -Newton Bars is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bromsgrove Council inspects Social Sticks Bromsgrove Ltd -Newton Bars 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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