Exeter Fried Chicken Fish & Chips food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Exeter City
Exeter Fried Chicken Fish & Chips holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 13 November 2024, 20 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: 6 St Thomas Centre, Exeter, Devon, EX4 1DG
How it compares in Exeter City
In Exeter City, 87% of rated places manage a 5, so Exeter Fried Chicken Fish & Chips sits behind roughly 870 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 870 | 87% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 88 | 9% | ← Exeter Fried Chicken Fish & Chips | |
| 3 out of 5 | 30 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 111 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Exeter Fried Chicken Fish & Chips none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Exeter Fried Chicken Fish & Chips, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | at this address | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2026 |
| Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other | 236 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 January 2019 |
| Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 236 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 November 2024 |
| Aspens Services Ltd @ Montgomery School/college/university | 315 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2026 |
| Boulder Exe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 406 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 February 2026 |
| Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2024 |
| Browns Exeter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 December 2024 |
| Alma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 November 2025 |
Questions about Exeter Fried Chicken Fish & Chips
What is Exeter Fried Chicken Fish & Chips's food hygiene rating?
Exeter Fried Chicken Fish & Chips has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Exeter City Council on 13 November 2024.
Is Exeter Fried Chicken Fish & Chips safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Exeter Fried Chicken Fish & Chips last inspected?
Exeter Fried Chicken Fish & Chips was last inspected on 13 November 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Exeter City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Exeter Fried Chicken Fish & Chips?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Exeter Fried Chicken Fish & Chips compare to other places in Exeter City?
87% of the 999 rated food businesses in Exeter City hold the top rating of 5, while Exeter Fried Chicken Fish & Chips holds a 4. 88 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Exeter City Council inspects Exeter Fried Chicken Fish & Chips and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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