The Pig And Fiddle

4
Good
Inspected: 2026-05-12

The Pig And Fiddle is a pub/bar/nightclub located at The Pig & Fiddle, 2 Saracen Street, City Centre, Bath, BA1 5BR, in the Bath and North East Somerset local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 12 May 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored null — not assessed), 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. Bath and North East Somerset oversees 1,840 registered food businesses, of which 84% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Bath and North East Somerset is 4.6 out of 5. 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. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Address
The Pig & Fiddle, 2 Saracen Street, City Centre, Bath
Postcode
BA1 5BR
Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
244519

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Pig And Fiddle?

The Pig And Fiddle has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Bath and North East Somerset.

What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?

A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.

When was The Pig And Fiddle last inspected?

The Pig And Fiddle was last inspected on 2026-05-12. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can The Pig And Fiddle improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is The Pig And Fiddle located?

The Pig And Fiddle is located at The Pig & Fiddle, 2 Saracen Street, City Centre, Bath , BA1 5BR, in the Bath and North East Somerset local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BA1 postcode area.