Mark Loftin T/A The Dog And Donkey

Knowle

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Mark Loftin T/A The Dog And Donkey 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 9 October 2025 by East Devon.

What does this rating mean?

Mark Loftin T/A The Dog And Donkey in Knowle 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 Dog And Donkey,
24 Knowle Village,
Knowle,
Budleigh Salterton,
EX9 6AL

Mark Loftin T/A The Dog And Donkey Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Mark Loftin T/A The Dog And Donkey. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Mark Loftin T/A The Dog And Donkey?

Food hygiene at Mark Loftin T/A The Dog And Donkey 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 Mark Loftin T/A The Dog And Donkey

What is Mark Loftin T/A The Dog And Donkey’s food hygiene rating?

Mark Loftin T/A The Dog And Donkey has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 October 2025.

When was Mark Loftin T/A The Dog And Donkey last inspected?

Mark Loftin T/A The Dog And Donkey was last inspected by East Devon on 9 October 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.