Good
The Bear
The Bear Hotel, 261 Hotwell Road, Hotwells, Bristol, BS8 4SF
Pub, Bar & Nightclub
Inspected 27 November 2023 (2 years, 4 months ago)
Bristol
This inspection is over 2 years old — the current hygiene standards may differ
About This Establishment
The Bear is a pub, bar & nightclub located in Bristol. It received a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 ("Good") from the Food Standards Agency. The most recent inspection was 2 years, 4 months ago. It falls under the jurisdiction of Bristol. Customers rate it 4.4 out of 5 based on 192 reviews.
Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency (FSA). Ratings may have changed since our last import.
Customer Reviews
4.4
192 reviews
Pub
Monday: 3 pm–12 am
Tuesday: 3 pm–12 am
Wednesday: 3 pm–12 am
Thursday: 3 pm–12 am
Friday: 12 pm–1 am
Saturday: 12 pm–1 am
Sunday: 12–11:30 pm
Inspection Scores
Lower scores are better. Each category is scored from 0 (best) to 25 (worst).
Hygiene10
Minor improvements suggested
Structural0
No concerns found
Confidence in Management5
No concerns found
What does a 4-star rating mean?
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