Pillars 501

Shepton Mallet

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Pillars 501 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 31 January 2025 by Somerset.

What does this rating mean?

Pillars 501 in Shepton Mallet 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?

Unit 1,
3 Market Place,
Shepton Mallet,
Somerset,
BA4 5AZ

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Pillars 501. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Pillars 501?

Food hygiene at Pillars 501 is inspected by Somerset, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.somerset.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Pillars 501

What is Pillars 501’s food hygiene rating?

Pillars 501 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 Pillars 501 last inspected?

Pillars 501 was last inspected by Somerset 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.