The Guillemot food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Torridge
The Guillemot holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: The Guillemot was inspected on 11 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Unit 1, Latitude 51, Bath Hotel Road, EX39 1GW
How it compares in Torridge
That puts The Guillemot among the 581 places in Torridge holding top marks, 86% 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 | 581 | 86% | ← The Guillemot | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 59 | 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 94 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Guillemot, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshford Organic Foods Retailers - other | 159 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 February 2024 |
| Golden Lion Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 August 2025 |
| Bidna House Residential Care Home Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 November 2025 |
| Bideford Blues Kitchen Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 February 2025 |
| Appledore County Primary School And Nursery School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2025 |
| Hocking's Ice Cream Manufacturers/packers | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2025 |
| Devon And Cornwall Fish Company Ltd Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| Cheverells Residential Home Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 October 2025 |
Questions about The Guillemot
What is The Guillemot's food hygiene rating?
The Guillemot has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Torridge Council on 11 June 2026.
Is The Guillemot 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 pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Guillemot last inspected?
The Guillemot was last inspected on 11 June 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Torridge Council rather than by the business.
How does The Guillemot compare to other places in Torridge?
86% of the 679 rated food businesses in Torridge hold the top rating of 5, and The Guillemot is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Torridge Council inspects The Guillemot 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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