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The Beach Hut Fish And Chips food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · East Devon

The Beach Hut Fish And Chips 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

This is a fresh result: The Beach Hut Fish And Chips was inspected on 26 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

Address: Car Park, Queens Drive, Exmouth, EX8 2AY

How it compares in East Devon

That puts The Beach Hut Fish And Chips among the 1,093 places in East Devon holding top marks, 84% 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 East Devon
5 out of 5 1,093 84% ← The Beach Hut Fish And Chips
4 out of 5 125 10%
3 out of 5 58 4%
2 out of 5 14 1%
1 out of 5 13 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 248 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 The Beach Hut Fish And 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 The Beach Hut Fish And Chips, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Exmouth Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 109 yards away 5 - Very good 9 September 2024
Fortes At Foxholes Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 109 yards away 5 - Very good 13 March 2025
Exmouth Leisure Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 172 yards away 5 - Very good 12 May 2021
Hangtime Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 243 yards away 5 - Very good 2 October 2024
Heyday's cafe bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 243 yards away 5 - Very good 23 January 2025
Ashton Court Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 247 yards away 5 - Very good 28 November 2024
Aby's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 348 yards away 5 - Very good 11 March 2026
Brandon Care Ltd Caring Premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 15 April 2026

Questions about The Beach Hut Fish And Chips

What is The Beach Hut Fish And Chips's food hygiene rating?

The Beach Hut Fish And Chips has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Devon Council on 26 June 2026.

Is The Beach Hut Fish And Chips 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 The Beach Hut Fish And Chips last inspected?

The Beach Hut Fish And Chips was last inspected on 26 June 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by East Devon Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at The Beach Hut Fish And Chips?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does The Beach Hut Fish And Chips compare to other places in East Devon?

84% of the 1,303 rated food businesses in East Devon hold the top rating of 5, and The Beach Hut Fish And Chips is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

East Devon Council inspects The Beach Hut Fish And 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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More food hygiene ratings near here

The Beach Hut Fish And Chips is one of 299 rated food businesses in Exmouth. See every hygiene rating in Exmouth

East Devon inspects and rates 1,551 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in East Devon

The official record is held by the council: http://www.eastdevon.gov.uk

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