Pym Street Coffee Lounge

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-02-03
Rating changed from 4 since 2024-01-10

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Pym Street Coffee Lounge is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 1B Pym Street, Tavistock, PL19 0AW, in the West Devon local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 3 February 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. West Devon oversees 626 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in West Devon is 4.7 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. 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. The rating has changed from 4 to 5 since 10 January 2024.

Details

Business Type
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Address
1B Pym Street, Tavistock
Postcode
PL19 0AW
Local Authority
West Devon
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1630931

Rating History

Rating Date Recorded
4 2024-01-10

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Pym Street Coffee Lounge?

Pym Street Coffee Lounge has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by West Devon.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?

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 Pym Street Coffee Lounge last inspected?

Pym Street Coffee Lounge was last inspected on 2026-02-03. 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 Pym Street Coffee Lounge located?

Pym Street Coffee Lounge is located at 1B Pym Street, Tavistock , PL19 0AW, in the West Devon local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the PL19 postcode area.