Somerset Larder J24 P&R food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Somerset
Somerset Larder J24 P&R holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 24 April 2026, 2 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: Distribution Centre, Huntworth Business Park, North Petherton, TA6 6TS
How it compares in Somerset
That puts Somerset Larder J24 P&R among the 4,825 places in Somerset holding top marks, 87% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,825 | 87% | ← Somerset Larder J24 P&R | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 541 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 92 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 26 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 31 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 557 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Somerset Larder J24 P&R 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 Somerset Larder J24 P&R, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen @ Somerset Bridge Primary School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 March 2026 |
| Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 April 2026 |
| Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 April 2026 |
| Cafe De Paris Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| Fit Food Tasty Other catering premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2025 |
| Fireaway Pizza also T/A Southern Lovin Cooking & Wing Avenue Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2026 |
| Beijing Express Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 May 2025 |
Questions about Somerset Larder J24 P&R
What is Somerset Larder J24 P&R's food hygiene rating?
Somerset Larder J24 P&R has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Somerset Council on 24 April 2026.
Is Somerset Larder J24 P&R 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Somerset Larder J24 P&R last inspected?
Somerset Larder J24 P&R was last inspected on 24 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Somerset Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Somerset Larder J24 P&R?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 Somerset Larder J24 P&R compare to other places in Somerset?
87% of the 5,515 rated food businesses in Somerset hold the top rating of 5, and Somerset Larder J24 P&R is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Somerset Council inspects Somerset Larder J24 P&R 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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