Very Good
Hand & Shears Public House
Hand And Shears Public House, 1 Middle Street, London, EC1A 7JA
Pub, Bar & Nightclub
Inspected 1 December 2021 (4 years, 4 months ago)
City of London Corporation
This inspection is over 2 years old — the current hygiene standards may differ
About This Establishment
Hand & Shears Public House is a pub, bar & nightclub located in London. It received a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 ("Very Good") from the Food Standards Agency. The most recent inspection was 4 years, 4 months ago. It falls under the jurisdiction of City of London Corporation. Customers rate it 4.2 out of 5 based on 220 reviews.
Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency (FSA). Ratings may have changed since our last import.
Customer Reviews
4.2
220 reviews
Pizza delivery
Monday: 11:30 am–11 pm
Tuesday: 11:30 am–11 pm
Wednesday: 11:30 am–11 pm
Thursday: 11:30 am–11 pm
Friday: 11 am–11 pm
Saturday: 11 am–11 pm
Sunday: 11 am–11 pm
Inspection Scores
Lower scores are better. Each category is scored from 0 (best) to 25 (worst).
Hygiene5
No concerns found
Structural5
No concerns found
Confidence in Management5
No concerns found
What does a 5-star rating mean?
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