Golden Lion Tap
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Golden Lion Tap is a pub/bar/nightclub located at The Square, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8LS, in the North Devon local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 3 February 2017, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — 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 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ.
Details
- Business Type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- The Square, Barnstaple, Devon
- Postcode
- EX32 8LS
- Local Authority
- North Devon
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 775233
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Golden Lion Tap?
Golden Lion Tap 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 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 Golden Lion Tap last inspected?
Golden Lion Tap was last inspected on 2017-02-03. 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 Golden Lion Tap located?
Golden Lion Tap is located at The Square, Barnstaple, Devon , EX32 8LS, in the North Devon local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the EX32 postcode area.