Double Locks Hotel

Devon

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Double Locks Hotel 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 20 November 2024 by Exeter City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Double Locks Hotel, from December 2021 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Double Locks Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Double Locks Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 December 2021	5 / 5	Very good
20 November 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Double Locks Hotel in Devon 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?

Canal Banks,
Exeter,
Devon,
EX2 6LT

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

Who inspects Double Locks Hotel?

Food hygiene at Double Locks Hotel is inspected by Exeter City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.exeter.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Double Locks Hotel

What is Double Locks Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Double Locks Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 November 2024.

When was Double Locks Hotel last inspected?

Double Locks Hotel was last inspected by Exeter City on 20 November 2024.

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.