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Hotel Riviera

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Hotel Riviera scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 3 June 2025 by East Devon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hotel Riviera, from November 2021 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 18 Nov 2021: 5 out of 5 3 Jun 2025: 5 out of 5 Nov 2021 Jun 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Hotel Riviera.
Food hygiene rating history for Hotel Riviera
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

Hotel Riviera 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?

The Esplanade,
Sidmouth,
EX10 8AY
Hotel Riviera Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Hotel Riviera?

Food hygiene at Hotel Riviera 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 Hotel Riviera

What is Hotel Riviera’s food hygiene rating?
Hotel Riviera has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 June 2025.
When was Hotel Riviera last inspected?
Hotel Riviera was last inspected by East Devon on 3 June 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.

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