Food hygiene ratings in Mid Devon

Mid Devon inspects and rates 778 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 692 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 86 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.

Hygiene standards in Mid Devon

Standards here are high: 86% of rated businesses in Mid Devon hold the top score of 5, and 93% hold a 4 or better. 20 businesses, 3% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

How every rated business in Mid Devon scores
5 out of 5 592 86%
4 out of 5 50 7%
3 out of 5 30 4%
2 out of 5 10 1%
1 out of 5 10 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Towns in Mid Devon

Food hygiene ratings for each town Mid Devon inspects.

Recently inspected in Mid Devon

The most recent inspections published by Mid Devon, newest first.

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
East Dunster Deer Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5 - Very good 3 July 2026
The Linney Retailers - other 5 - Very good 1 July 2026
Gwalior Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 30 June 2026
Saffron - Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5 - Very good 29 June 2026
Castle Primary School School/college/university 5 - Very good 26 June 2026
ChocoSelf Retailers - other 5 - Very good 26 June 2026
Olivers Ltd Retailers - other 5 - Very good 25 June 2026
Potato Wagon Mobile caterer 5 - Very good 24 June 2026
Al Dente Italian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 22 June 2026
Blundells Prep School and Nursery Caring Premises 5 - Very good 22 June 2026
The Sandford Gate Milk Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5 - Very good 22 June 2026
Tiverton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5 - Very good 22 June 2026

Lowest-rated places in Mid Devon

The lowest-rated food businesses in Mid Devon are listed below. 10 businesses hold a 1, major improvement necessary. A low rating is not a closure order: these places are still trading, and a business can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems the inspector found.

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
Flames Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 17 June 2026
The Kirton Cow Pub and Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 1 - Major improvement necessary 5 June 2026
Kristiyans Balkan Market Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 4 June 2026
Napoli Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 11 May 2026
Sunningmead Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 8 April 2026
Sawadee Thai Food Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 28 January 2026
China China Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 8 January 2026
Cadeleigh Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 1 - Major improvement necessary 1 December 2025
Just In Time Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 16 June 2025
Q Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 16 June 2025

Questions about food hygiene in Mid Devon

How many food businesses does Mid Devon rate?

Mid Devon publishes food hygiene ratings for 778 businesses, of which 692 currently hold a score.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Mid Devon?

86% of rated businesses in Mid Devon hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, it is worth checking, because anything below it puts a business behind most of its neighbours.

How many places in Mid Devon have a bad hygiene rating?

20 food businesses in Mid Devon hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 10 rated 1.

Who inspects food businesses in Mid Devon?

Environmental health officers employed by Mid Devon carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the results. How often a business is visited depends on its risk, a busy restaurant is seen far more often than a shop selling wrapped sweets.

Food businesses in Mid Devon

A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.

Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-07-03. Browse all UK councils →