The Stables at Fivehead Baptist Church food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Somerset
The Stables at Fivehead Baptist Church 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
This is a fresh result: The Stables at Fivehead Baptist Church was inspected on 22 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Baptist Church, Butchers Hill, Fivehead, TA3 6PA
How it compares in Somerset
That puts The Stables at Fivehead Baptist Church among the 4,825 places in Somerset 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,825 | 87% | ← The Stables at Fivehead Baptist Church | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 541 | 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
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 The Stables at Fivehead Baptist Church 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 The Stables at Fivehead Baptist Church, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fivehead Baptist Church Other catering premises | 212 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 May 2026 |
| The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 341 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2024 |
| Fivehead Village Store Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 4 - Good | 30 October 2024 |
| Sue Atwell Soft Furnishings Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 August 2023 |
| Laird & Rose Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 November 2022 |
Questions about The Stables at Fivehead Baptist Church
What is The Stables at Fivehead Baptist Church's food hygiene rating?
The Stables at Fivehead Baptist Church has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Somerset Council on 22 May 2026.
Is The Stables at Fivehead Baptist Church 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 The Stables at Fivehead Baptist Church last inspected?
The Stables at Fivehead Baptist Church was last inspected on 22 May 2026, a month 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 The Stables at Fivehead Baptist Church?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Stables at Fivehead Baptist Church compare to other places in Somerset?
87% of the 5,515 rated food businesses in Somerset hold the top rating of 5, and The Stables at Fivehead Baptist Church is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Somerset Council inspects The Stables at Fivehead Baptist Church 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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