Puriton Inn

Puriton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Puriton Inn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 October 2025 by Somerset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Puriton Inn, from May 2019 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Puriton Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Puriton Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
10 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Puriton Inn in Puriton 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 Puriton Inn,
Puriton Hill,
Puriton,
TA7 8AF

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

Who inspects Puriton Inn?

Food hygiene at Puriton Inn 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 Puriton Inn

What is Puriton Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Puriton Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 October 2025.

When was Puriton Inn last inspected?

Puriton Inn was last inspected by Somerset on 10 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.