Fort Cafe

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-06-11

Fort Cafe is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at The Esplanade, Sidmouth, EX10 8NS, in the East Devon local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 11 June 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). 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.

Details

Business Type
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Address
The Esplanade, Sidmouth
Postcode
EX10 8NS
Local Authority
East Devon
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
167748

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FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Fort Cafe?

Fort Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by East 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 Fort Cafe last inspected?

Fort Cafe was last inspected on 2026-06-11. 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 Fort Cafe located?

Fort Cafe is located at The Esplanade, Sidmouth , EX10 8NS, in the East Devon local authority area.