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UK food hygiene · Torbay

Torbay.
1,520 food venues,
fully inspected.

Every restaurant, pub, takeaway and cafe in Torbay with its official FSA hygiene rating. 79.3% score a 5. 42 need urgent improvement, and we show you which.

4.62
Avg FSA
913
venues scored 5/5
42
scored 0 or 1

Torbay food hygiene in one minute

  • 1,520 food venues tracked in Torbay, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes.
  • Average FSA score: 4.62 out of 5 across 1,152 rated venues.
  • 913 venues scored 5/5 (79.3%).
  • 42 venues scored 0 or 1 and require urgent improvement.
  • Data sourced from the UK Food Standards Agency, refreshed every 24 hours.

Torbay in context

Torbay tracks the UK national average almost exactly, with a weighted FSA score of 4.62 across 1,152 rated venues.

79.3% of Torbay venues hold a 5/5, runs hotter on 5-star venues than the UK average (78% nationally).

42 Torbay venues currently score 0 or 1, 3.65% of rated stock, which puts Torbay above the national 0/1 prevalence of 1.24%.

Within Torbay itself, the typical takeaway/sandwich shop averages 4.3/5 while a typical mobile caterer averages 4.9/5, the local hygiene gap that drags the city headline number.

Computed from FSA open data on . National benchmarks: avg 4.65/5, 78% at 5/5, 1.24% at 0/1.

How Torbay scores

1,152 rated · 368 awaiting
5
913 venues
79.3%
4
143 venues
12.4%
3
42 venues
3.6%
2
12 venues
1.0%
1
39 venues
3.4%
0
3 venues
0.3%
Highest rated

Most recent 5/5s.

Inspected in the last few months and kept a perfect score.

  • 5

    Abbey Refreshments

    new

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TQ2 5DG

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    Stover Lodge

    new

    Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · TQ2 5DB

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    The Jerk Yard

    new

    Other catering premises · TQ4

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    The West Country Deli

    new

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · TQ5 8AA

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    Beverley Bay

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Chandlers Cafe

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TQ4 6AF

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Henrys Bar

    Pub/bar/nightclub · TQ4 6AJ

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Devon Farm Kitchen

    Manufacturers/packers · TQ2 5LS

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Cow Shed

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TQ5 8JL

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    St Marys Bakery

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TQ4 5DL

    Mar 2026

Overdue inspection

Torbay venues not inspected in 18 months or more.

The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months based on risk. These venues' last visit was a while ago. A good sticker from 2022 means less than a good sticker from last month.

  • ?

    Unleashed Theatre Company

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · TQ2 5NQ

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    4 Aces Health Centre

    stale · 1504mo

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TQ2 7NS

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    AfriMart Devon

    stale · 1504mo

    Distributors/Transporters · TQ1

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Aroma Lounge

    stale · 1504mo

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TQ4 5BP

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Bear Cheesecake

    stale · 1504mo

    Mobile caterer · TQ4

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Black Ivory Piano Bar At The Great Western B&B

    stale · 1504mo

    Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · TQ4 6ER

    Jan 1901

By type

What's in Torbay.

Breakdown by business type. Average FSA score next to volume.

Retailers - other

324 venues in Torbay

4.4
avg score

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

287 venues in Torbay

4.6
avg score

Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house

229 venues in Torbay

4.7
avg score

Takeaway/sandwich shop

155 venues in Torbay

4.3
avg score

Caring Premises

125 venues in Torbay

4.9
avg score

Pub/bar/nightclub

112 venues in Torbay

4.7
avg score

Mobile caterer

98 venues in Torbay

4.9
avg score

Other catering premises

59 venues in Torbay

4.9
avg score
Just inspected

Most recent inspections in Torbay.

  • 5

    Stover Lodge

    new

    Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · TQ2 5DB

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    Abbey Refreshments

    new

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TQ2 5DG

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    The Jerk Yard

    new

    Other catering premises · TQ4

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    The West Country Deli

    new

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · TQ5 8AA

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    Beverley Bay

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Henrys Bar

    Pub/bar/nightclub · TQ4 6AJ

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Chandlers Cafe

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TQ4 6AF

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Devon Farm Kitchen

    Manufacturers/packers · TQ2 5LS

    Mar 2026

Common questions

Food hygiene in Torbay, questions answered.

How many food venues are rated in Torbay?

RatingCafe tracks 1,520 Food Standards Agency-rated food businesses in Torbay, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways, cafes, schools and retail food outlets. The dataset is refreshed every 24 hours from the FSA open-data feed.

What is the average FSA hygiene score in Torbay?

The average FSA hygiene score across Torbay is 4.62 out of 5. 79.3% of rated venues score a 5, and 42 venues are currently at 0 or 1, meaning urgent improvement required.

Which Torbay venues failed their FSA inspection?

Torbay currently has 42 venues rated 0 or 1 by the Food Standards Agency, which means the inspector found urgent hygiene shortcomings. The ten lowest-rated venues in Torbay are listed on this page with inspection dates, and the full list including stale inspections is surfaced in the worst-rated section.

Where does RatingCafe get Torbay hygiene data?

All Torbay ratings come directly from the Food Standards Agency open-data API (api.ratings.food.gov.uk), reused under the UK Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores, only republishes them in a searchable format.

Primary sources

Verify this independently.

RatingCafe mirrors public FSA open data. The score on this page is the same one the inspector filed, but you can verify it at the source right now.

JT

Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.

Last refresh: 14 April 2026. Reviewed against FSA guidance and the FSA scoring matrix.

All Torbay data sourced from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores. Full methodology.