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Exclusively Exmoor Ltd food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Somerset

Exclusively Exmoor Ltd 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 14 November 2025, 8 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: Unit 2 Carnarvon Arms Garage, Brushford New Road, Brushford, TA22 9AG

How it compares in Somerset

That puts Exclusively Exmoor Ltd among the 4,826 places in Somerset holding top marks, 88% 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 Somerset
5 out of 5 4,826 88% ← Exclusively Exmoor Ltd
4 out of 5 540 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

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 Exclusively Exmoor Ltd 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 Exclusively Exmoor Ltd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Mr S Petts Manufacturers/packers 139 yards away 5 - Very good 27 April 2010
Exmoor Distillery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 0.7 miles away 5 - Very good 4 March 2021
Masons Kings Retailers - other 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 20 July 2021

Questions about Exclusively Exmoor Ltd

What is Exclusively Exmoor Ltd's food hygiene rating?

Exclusively Exmoor Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Somerset Council on 14 November 2025.

Is Exclusively Exmoor Ltd 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 Exclusively Exmoor Ltd last inspected?

Exclusively Exmoor Ltd was last inspected on 14 November 2025, 8 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 Exclusively Exmoor Ltd?

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

How does Exclusively Exmoor Ltd compare to other places in Somerset?

88% of the 5,515 rated food businesses in Somerset hold the top rating of 5, and Exclusively Exmoor Ltd is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Somerset Council inspects Exclusively Exmoor Ltd 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

Exclusively Exmoor Ltd is one of 60 rated food businesses in Dulverton. See every hygiene rating in Dulverton

Somerset inspects and rates 6,072 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Somerset

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

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