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Food hygiene ratings in Lynton

There are 77 food businesses in Lynton with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by North Devon Council. A further 6 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Lynton

92% of rated businesses in Lynton hold the top score of 5, and 100% hold a 4 or better. None currently sits at 2 or below.

Across North Devon as a whole, 84% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Lynton does better, by 8 percentage points.

How the 71 rated businesses in Lynton score
5 65 92%
4 6 8%
3 0 0%
2 0 0%
1 0 0%
0 0 0%

Questions about food hygiene in Lynton

How many food businesses in Lynton have a hygiene rating?

77 food businesses in Lynton have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by North Devon Council. 71 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Lynton?

92% of rated businesses in Lynton hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.

Are there any badly rated places in Lynton?

No. No rated food business in Lynton currently scores 2 or below.

Who inspects food businesses in Lynton?

Environmental health officers at North Devon Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.