European Shop

Devon

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

European Shop 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 31 January 2025 by Exeter City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for European Shop, from August 2020 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of European Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for European Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 August 2020	4 / 5	Good
31 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

European Shop 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?

124-125 Sidwell Street,
Exeter,
Devon,
EX4 6RY

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

Who inspects European Shop?

Food hygiene at European Shop 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 European Shop

What is European Shop’s food hygiene rating?

European Shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 January 2025.

When was European Shop last inspected?

European Shop was last inspected by Exeter City on 31 January 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.