Birds Nest

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Birds Nest scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 4 June 2026 by East Devon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Birds Nest, from July 2021 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Birds Nest.

Food hygiene rating history for Birds Nest
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 July 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
4 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Birds Nest has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

44 High Street,
Honiton,
EX14 1PJ

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

Who inspects Birds Nest?

Food hygiene at Birds Nest 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].

Questions about Birds Nest

What is Birds Nest’s food hygiene rating?

Birds Nest has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 June 2026.

When was Birds Nest last inspected?

Birds Nest was last inspected by East Devon on 4 June 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.