The Silver Otter
Squeaky clean
The breakdown
Last inspected on 15 June 2026 by East Devon.
Rating over time
We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Silver Otter, from March 2020 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.
| Inspection date | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| 5 / 5 | Very good | |
| 5 / 5 | Very good |
What does this rating mean?
The Silver Otter 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?
15 Silver Street,Ottery St Mary,
EX11 1DA
This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Silver Otter. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.
Who inspects The Silver Otter?
Food hygiene at The Silver Otter 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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