Old Coach House Tea Rooms
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Old Coach House Tea Rooms is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at Church Hill, Lynton, Devon, EX35 6HY, in the North Devon local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 20 November 2024, 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. North Devon oversees 1,455 registered food businesses, of which 85% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in North 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.
Details
- Business Type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Address
- Church Hill, Lynton, Devon
- Postcode
- EX35 6HY
- Local Authority
- North Devon
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 456792
Location
Nearby Businesses
- The Old Bank 5
- The Spicy Mare 5
- Exmoor Flowers and Cafe AwaitingInspection
- North Coast Café 5
- The Queens 5
- The Vanilla Pod Coffee Bar And Restaurant 5
- Little Ray's 5
- No1 Lynton 5
- Restaurant Kensington 4
- Castle Hill Guest House 5
Related Pages
FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Old Coach House Tea Rooms?
Old Coach House Tea Rooms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by North 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 Old Coach House Tea Rooms last inspected?
Old Coach House Tea Rooms was last inspected on 2024-11-20. 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 Old Coach House Tea Rooms located?
Old Coach House Tea Rooms is located at Church Hill, Lynton, Devon , EX35 6HY, in the North Devon local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the EX35 postcode area.