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Pubs in Builth Wells

Wye locals — kitchen hours on wet Tuesdays.

Builth Wells pubs mix town locals with rooms toward the Wye — bar open does not mean the kitchen is serving. Show-week evenings fill the centre; this is not a Llandrindod lake lock-in.

Source: Food Standards Agency — food hygiene ratings · Checked: 2026-10-01 · Pubs and food pubs in Builth Wells, Wales

Wales law: food businesses must display their food hygiene rating at or near each customer entrance. Check ratings at ratings.food.gov.uk.
Hygiene rating must be displayed

What to know

pubs in Builth Wells

Builth Wells (Llanfair-ym-Muallt) is the Wye spa town that hosts the Royal Welsh — Powys taxi table; show week is a different town from a quiet Tuesday.

Town centre to the showground / Wye bridge — use that hop when you think about pub food, Sunday roast and hygiene rating.

What to check

From Town centre to the showground / Wye bridge. Pub food and Sunday roast need a kitchen clock. Hygiene rating still applies.

Local markers for this chapter: Llanfair-ym-Muallt, different, Tuesday, showground.

Town centre to the showground / Wye bridge — real ale; garden.

Recommended

Builth Wells Bowling ClubPub

FSA rating 5/5 — Bowling Green.

British Charolais SocietyPub

FSA rating 4/5 — British Charolais Soceity.

Common questions

What should I know about pubs in Builth Wells?
Builth Wells (Llanfair-ym-Muallt) is the Wye spa town that hosts the Royal Welsh — Powys taxi table; show week is a different town from a quiet Tuesday. A typical hop is Town centre to the showground / Wye bridge. Llanfair-ym-Muallt is the Welsh name for the same town.
What should I check before I book pubs in Builth Wells?
Hours, price and pub food. Builth Wells (Llanfair-ym-Muallt) is the Wye spa town that hosts the Royal Welsh — Powys taxi table; show week is a different town from a quiet Tuesday. A typical hop is Town centre to the showground / Wye bridge.
How do I choose pubs in Builth Wells?
Use this page for the local checks, then confirm with the venue or operator. A typical hop is Town centre to the showground / Wye bridge. People also mention real ale and garden.
Do you rank pubs in Builth Wells?
No. Know Wales does not rank venues or call anything cheapest. We explain pub food and the local checks, then you decide. A typical hop is Town centre to the showground / Wye bridge.

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