Blacksmith Arms

Cullompton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Blacksmith Arms scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 13 March 2025 by East Devon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Blacksmith Arms, from April 2018 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Blacksmith Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for Blacksmith Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 April 2018	5 / 5	Very good
13 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Blacksmith Arms in Cullompton 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?

Blacksmiths Arms,
Plymtree,
Cullompton,
EX15 2JU

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

Who inspects Blacksmith Arms?

Food hygiene at Blacksmith Arms 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 Blacksmith Arms

What is Blacksmith Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Blacksmith Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 March 2025.

When was Blacksmith Arms last inspected?

Blacksmith Arms was last inspected by East Devon on 13 March 2025.

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.