The Pilot Boat

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-03-28

The Pilot Boat is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 1 Bridge Street, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3QA, in the Dorset local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 March 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). Dorset oversees 5,071 registered food businesses, of which 78% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Dorset is 4.9 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Address
1 Bridge Street, Lyme Regis, Dorset
Postcode
DT7 3QA
Local Authority
Dorset
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1582035

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Pilot Boat?

The Pilot Boat has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Dorset.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was The Pilot Boat last inspected?

The Pilot Boat was last inspected on 2025-03-28. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is The Pilot Boat located?

The Pilot Boat is located at 1 Bridge Street, Lyme Regis, Dorset , DT7 3QA, in the Dorset local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the DT7 postcode area.