Teign Bean @ Exminster food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Teignbridge
Teign Bean @ Exminster 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 31 March 2025, 15 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.
Address: Seaton House Main Road Exminster Devon, EX6 8DB
How it compares in Teignbridge
In Teignbridge, 89% of rated places manage a 5, so Teign Bean @ Exminster sits behind roughly 1,034 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,034 | 89% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 70 | 6% | ← Teign Bean @ Exminster | |
| 3 out of 5 | 36 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 166 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 Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 Teign Bean @ Exminster 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 Teign Bean @ Exminster, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exminster Primary School School/college/university | 73 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2025 |
| Exminster Methodist Church Other catering premises | 139 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 August 2025 |
| Coffee on the Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 195 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 November 2025 |
| Central Convenience Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 April 2026 |
| Exeter Pre Prep School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2025 |
| Exminster Primary School (Breakfast And After School Club) Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 June 2023 |
| Exminster Golf Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2025 |
Questions about Teign Bean @ Exminster
What is Teign Bean @ Exminster's food hygiene rating?
Teign Bean @ Exminster has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Teignbridge Council on 31 March 2025.
Is Teign Bean @ Exminster 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 Teign Bean @ Exminster last inspected?
Teign Bean @ Exminster was last inspected on 31 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Teignbridge Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Teign Bean @ Exminster?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Teign Bean @ Exminster compare to other places in Teignbridge?
89% of the 1,158 rated food businesses in Teignbridge hold the top rating of 5, while Teign Bean @ Exminster holds a 4. 70 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Teignbridge Council inspects Teign Bean @ Exminster 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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