Very Good
The Bell
12 Middleton Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 4QJ
Pub, Bar & Nightclub
Inspected 8 May 2025 (11 months ago)
Cherwell
About This Establishment
The Bell is a pub, bar & nightclub located in Banbury. It received a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 ("Very Good") from the Food Standards Agency. The most recent inspection was 11 months ago. It falls under the jurisdiction of Cherwell. Customers rate it 4.6 out of 5 based on 422 reviews.
Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency (FSA). Ratings may have changed since our last import.
Customer Reviews
4.6
422 reviews
Pub
Monday: 3–11 pm
Tuesday: 3–11 pm
Wednesday: 3–11 pm
Thursday: 3–11 pm
Friday: 12 pm–1 am
Saturday: 12 pm–1 am
Sunday: 12–10 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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Location
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