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Food hygiene in Exmouth

In the last month 9 food places within 1.5 miles of the middle of Exmouth were given a hygiene score, more than the middle East Devon area (0), and all of them got the top mark of 5. That makes it 1st of 49 East Devon areas for inspections. Over three months, 81% of the 26 places scored here got a 5, about the same as across East Devon (82%). 1 place scored 2 or below. 9 food places are waiting for a first inspection.

EX8, East Devon · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Exmouth

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9hygiene scoreslast 31 days
81%scored 5last 3 months · East Devon 82%
1scored 0 to 2last 3 months
9waiting for a first inspectionusually new or under new owners

Latest hygiene scores

Scores published in the last 31 days for places within 1.5 miles of the middle of Exmouth.

Scored 0 to 2 in the last three months

  • Carol's Kitchen was rated 2 (improvement necessary) on 23 July 2026. Takeaways and sandwich shops

A score shows how things were on the day of the inspection; businesses can appeal or ask for a new inspection once they have made improvements.

Waiting for a first inspection

9 food places registered with the council and not yet given a score. Usually new, or under new owners.

Exmouth against East Devon

Food hygieneExmouthMiddle East Devon area
Scores, last month90
Scores, last 3 months260
Scored 5, last 3 months81%82% (all East Devon)
Scored 0 to 2, last 3 months10
Waiting for a first inspection90

Within 1.5 miles of the middle of Exmouth. The share scoring 5 needs at least three scores.

Nearby areas

AreaLast month3 monthsScored 5Scored 0–2Waiting
Exmouth92681%19
Dawlish Warren1650%20
Cockwood02–00
Starcross02–01
Lympstone11–00
Kenton00–00
Knowle (EX9)00–01
See every East Devon area ranked, with the latest low scores and top marks, on the food hygiene in East Devon page. Scores come from the Food Standards Agency; tap any place for its details.

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Questions people ask

What are the food hygiene ratings like in Exmouth?

In the last three months 26 food places within 1.5 miles of the middle of Exmouth were given a hygiene score, and 21 (81%) scored 5. Across East Devon, 82% scored 5.

Has anywhere in Exmouth had a low food hygiene rating?

In the last three months, Carol's Kitchen was rated 2 (improvement necessary) on 23 July 2026. A score shows how things were on the day of the inspection.

Are there new food places in Exmouth?

9 food places near Exmouth are registered with the council and waiting for a first hygiene inspection. These are usually new businesses or ones under new owners.