Torbay Leisure Centre food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Torbay
Torbay Leisure Centre 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 12 May 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: Penwill Way Clennon Valley Paignton, TQ4 5JR
How it compares in Torbay
In Torbay, 81% of rated places manage a 5, so Torbay Leisure Centre sits behind roughly 934 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 934 | 81% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 142 | 12% | ← Torbay Leisure Centre | |
| 3 out of 5 | 39 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 29 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 364 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Torbay Leisure Centre 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.
Questions about Torbay Leisure Centre
What is Torbay Leisure Centre's food hygiene rating?
Torbay Leisure Centre has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Torbay Council on 12 May 2026.
Is Torbay Leisure Centre 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 Torbay Leisure Centre last inspected?
Torbay Leisure Centre was last inspected on 12 May 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Torbay Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Torbay Leisure Centre?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Torbay Leisure Centre compare to other places in Torbay?
81% of the 1,158 rated food businesses in Torbay hold the top rating of 5, while Torbay Leisure Centre holds a 4. 142 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Torbay Council inspects Torbay Leisure Centre 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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