Bedford Hotel
Squeaky clean
The breakdown
Last inspected on 11 June 2026 by East Devon.
Rating over time
We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bedford Hotel, from October 2021 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.
| Inspection date | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| 5 / 5 | Very good | |
| 5 / 5 | Very good | |
| 4 / 5 | Good |
What does this rating mean?
Bedford Hotel 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?
The Esplanade,Sidmouth,
EX10 8NR
This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Bedford Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.
Who inspects Bedford Hotel?
Food hygiene at Bedford Hotel is inspected by East Devon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eastdevon.gov.uk or [email protected].
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