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Polly Nostimos little Greek kitchen food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Exeter City

Polly Nostimos little Greek kitchen 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 28 November 2024, 19 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.

Address: Polly Nostimos Little Greek Kitchen, 2 Market Street, Exeter, EX1 1BP

How it compares in Exeter City

That puts Polly Nostimos little Greek kitchen among the 870 places in Exeter City 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.

Every rated food business in Exeter City
5 out of 5 870 87% ← Polly Nostimos little Greek kitchen
4 out of 5 88 9%
3 out of 5 30 3%
2 out of 5 4 <1%
1 out of 5 7 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 111 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 Polly Nostimos little Greek kitchen 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 Polly Nostimos little Greek kitchen, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

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Al Farid Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 212 yards away 5 - Very good 23 October 2024
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Bargain Buys Retailers - other 235 yards away 5 - Very good 25 January 2021
Bel's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 246 yards away 5 - Very good 17 January 2025
Chopstix Noodle bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 298 yards away 5 - Very good 21 February 2025
Bird And Blend Tea Ltd Retailers - other 320 yards away 5 - Very good 25 October 2024
Bombay Spice Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 322 yards away 5 - Very good 26 March 2026

Questions about Polly Nostimos little Greek kitchen

What is Polly Nostimos little Greek kitchen's food hygiene rating?

Polly Nostimos little Greek kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Exeter City Council on 28 November 2024.

Is Polly Nostimos little Greek kitchen 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 Polly Nostimos little Greek kitchen last inspected?

Polly Nostimos little Greek kitchen was last inspected on 28 November 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Exeter City Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Polly Nostimos little Greek kitchen?

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

How does Polly Nostimos little Greek kitchen compare to other places in Exeter City?

87% of the 999 rated food businesses in Exeter City hold the top rating of 5, and Polly Nostimos little Greek kitchen is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Exeter City Council inspects Polly Nostimos little Greek kitchen 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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