Very Good
The Bird in Hand
Bird In Hand Church Lane, Guilden Sutton, Chester, Cheshire, CH3 7EW
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 8 August 2025 (8 months ago)
Cheshire West and Chester
About This Establishment
The Bird in Hand is a restaurant, café & canteen located in Chester. It received a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 ("Very Good") from the Food Standards Agency. The most recent inspection was 8 months ago. It falls under the jurisdiction of Cheshire West and Chester. Customers rate it 4.7 out of 5 based on 513 reviews.
Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency (FSA). Ratings may have changed since our last import.
Customer Reviews
4.7
513 reviews
Restaurant
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 5–11 pm
Thursday: 5–11 pm
Friday: 12–11 pm
Saturday: 12–11 pm
Sunday: 12–9:30 pm
Inspection Scores
Lower scores are better. Each category is scored from 0 (best) to 25 (worst).
Hygiene5
No concerns found
Structural0
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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