The Big Sheep food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Torridge
The Big Sheep has not been given a food hygiene rating yet. New businesses are inspected and rated after they open, so a missing rating is not a bad sign.
The rating: Awaiting inspection
Address: Abbotsham, Bideford, Devon, EX39 5AP
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Big Sheep, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotsham And Alwington Pre School Caring Premises | at this address | 5 - Very good | 13 December 2016 |
| Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 October 2016 |
| Brewers Fayre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2026 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2026 |
| Grampys Sweet Treats Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2022 |
| Jans Diner Mobile caterer | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 November 2025 |
| Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2025 |
| Asda Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2026 |
Questions about The Big Sheep
What is The Big Sheep's food hygiene rating?
The Big Sheep does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Awaiting inspection".
Who decides the rating?
Torridge Council inspects The Big Sheep 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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The Food Standards Agency publishes only a business's rating today, not what it scored before, and not when it moves. We check every UK rating each night. Watch The Big Sheep and we will email you the morning after its rating changes.
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More food hygiene ratings near here
The Big Sheep is one of 299 rated food businesses in Bideford. See every hygiene rating in Bideford →
Torridge inspects and rates 773 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Torridge →
The official record is held by the council: http://www.torridge.gov.uk/food
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