The Coombe Barton Inn

Bude

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Coombe Barton Inn scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 11 March 2026 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Coombe Barton Inn, from September 2018 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Coombe Barton Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for The Coombe Barton Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 September 2018	5 / 5	Very good
11 March 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Coombe Barton Inn in Bude has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Coombe Barton Hotel,
Crackington Haven,
Bude,
Cornwall,
EX23 0JG

The Coombe Barton Inn Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Coombe Barton Inn. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Coombe Barton Inn?

Food hygiene at The Coombe Barton Inn is inspected by Cornwall, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cornwall.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Coombe Barton Inn

What is The Coombe Barton Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Coombe Barton Inn has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 March 2026.

When was The Coombe Barton Inn last inspected?

The Coombe Barton Inn was last inspected by Cornwall on 11 March 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.