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Best Of Bevs food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · Torridge

Best Of Bevs holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 30 January 2025, 17 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.

How it compares in Torridge

That puts Best Of Bevs among the 578 places in Torridge holding top marks, 85% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in Torridge
5 out of 5 578 85% ← Best Of Bevs
4 out of 5 61 9%
3 out of 5 24 4%
2 out of 5 7 1%
1 out of 5 8 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 95 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Best Of Bevs 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.

Questions about Best Of Bevs

What is Best Of Bevs's food hygiene rating?

Best Of Bevs has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Torridge Council on 30 January 2025.

Is Best Of Bevs safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this business to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Best Of Bevs last inspected?

Best Of Bevs was last inspected on 30 January 2025, 17 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Torridge Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Best Of Bevs?

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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Best Of Bevs compare to other places in Torridge?

85% of the 678 rated food businesses in Torridge hold the top rating of 5, and Best Of Bevs is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Torridge Council inspects Best Of Bevs 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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