Food hygiene ratings in Exeter City
Our data holds 1,124 food businesses in Exeter City, rated between 2017-05-25 and 2026-09-16. 78.5% (882) are rated 5 (very good), above the 69% average across all 329 local authorities in our data. 11 (1%) are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required). That places Exeter City 80th of 329 local authorities by share of food businesses rated 5 (very good).
Hygiene rating distribution in Exeter City
| hygiene rating | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (very good) | 882 | 78.5% |
| 4 (good) | 85 | 7.6% |
| 3 (generally satisfactory) | 30 | 2.7% |
| 2 (improvement necessary) | 3 | 0.3% |
| 1 (major improvement necessary) | 8 | 0.7% |
| Awaiting inspection | 73 | 6.5% |
| Exempt | 43 | 3.8% |
By business type
| business type | food businesses | rated 5 (very good) |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 361 | 81.2% |
| Retailers - other | 198 | 66.2% |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 112 | 86.6% |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 88 | 70.5% |
| Caring Premises | 83 | 84.3% |
| Other catering premises | 80 | 80% |
| School/college/university | 55 | 92.7% |
| Mobile caterer | 47 | 83% |
Food businesses rated per month in Exeter City
Most recently rated food businesses rated 0 to 2 (improvement required) in Exeter City
The 11 most recent of 11. Results are dated and may have changed since; check the source before relying on them.
| Name | hygiene rating | Rated | Type | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Street Sports & Entertainment | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-24 | Pub/bar/nightclub | EX4 3PX |
| Quayside Distillery | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-05-27 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | EX2 8DP |
| Clifton Inn | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-03-20 | Pub/bar/nightclub | EX1 2BR |
| GWRSA Exeter West Railway Club | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-02-12 | Pub/bar/nightclub | EX4 1AA |
| The Dragon's Den | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-02-04 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | EX4 6NS |
| Central Convenience Stores | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-01-22 | Retailers - other | EX1 3HE |
| Apple Blossom Deli | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2025-12-09 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | EX4 1AS |
| No1 Polsloe | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2025-11-13 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | EX1 2HL |
| Dee Yi Chinese Restaurant | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2025-11-06 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | EX1 2LD |
| Best One International | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2025-07-03 | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | EX4 6RY |
| Stockmans Restaurant | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2024-11-06 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | EX2 8FD |
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Questions about Exeter City
How many food businesses in Exeter City are rated 5 (very good)?
882 of 1,124 food businesses in Exeter City (78.5%) are rated 5 (very good), as of 2026-09-16.
Which food businesses in Exeter City are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required)?
11 food businesses in Exeter City are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required). The most recently rated are listed on this page; the full list is available as a spreadsheet download.
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