The Cross Foxes
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Cross Foxes is a pub/bar/nightclub located at Cross Foxes 27 Longden Coleham, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7DE, in the Shropshire local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 19 May 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
Details
- Business Type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- Cross Foxes 27 Longden Coleham, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
- Postcode
- SY3 7DE
- Local Authority
- Shropshire
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1949836
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Cross Foxes?
The Cross Foxes has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Shropshire.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was The Cross Foxes last inspected?
The Cross Foxes was last inspected on 2026-05-19. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is The Cross Foxes located?
The Cross Foxes is located at Cross Foxes 27 Longden Coleham, Shrewsbury, Shropshire , SY3 7DE, in the Shropshire local authority area.