Clevedon Distillery (The) food hygiene rating
Manufacturers/packers · North Somerset
Clevedon Distillery (The) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the food producer met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 10 December 2025, 7 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: 22 Hill Road, Clevedon, BS21 7NZ
How it compares in North Somerset
That puts Clevedon Distillery (The) among the 1,162 places in North Somerset holding top marks, 75% 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 | 1,162 | 75% | ← Clevedon Distillery (The) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 292 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 74 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 19 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 117 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 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 Clevedon Distillery (The) 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 Clevedon Distillery (The), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Books on the Hill Retailers - other | 27 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2024 |
| Sixty Seven Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 27 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 January 2026 |
| Soft Day Stores Manufacturers/packers | 67 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 July 2025 |
| Cafe Clay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 89 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 December 2025 |
| Fallen Tree Micropub (The) Pub/bar/nightclub | 105 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 May 2024 |
| Vintage & Vine Pub/bar/nightclub | 123 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2024 |
| Fawn Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 August 2025 |
| Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub | 301 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2025 |
Questions about Clevedon Distillery (The)
What is Clevedon Distillery (The)'s food hygiene rating?
Clevedon Distillery (The) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Somerset Council on 10 December 2025.
Is Clevedon Distillery (The) 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 food producer to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Clevedon Distillery (The) last inspected?
Clevedon Distillery (The) was last inspected on 10 December 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Somerset Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Clevedon Distillery (The)?
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 Clevedon Distillery (The) compare to other places in North Somerset?
75% of the 1,552 rated food businesses in North Somerset hold the top rating of 5, and Clevedon Distillery (The) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
North Somerset Council inspects Clevedon Distillery (The) 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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