The Barton Inn

Barton St David

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Barton Inn scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 21 October 2024 by Somerset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Barton Inn, from December 2020 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2020 to 4 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Barton Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 December 2020	4 / 5	Good
21 October 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Barton Inn in Barton St David has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Main Street,
Barton St David,
Somerton Somerset,
TA11 6BZ

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

Who inspects The Barton Inn?

Food hygiene at The Barton 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 The Barton Inn

What is The Barton Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Barton Inn has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 October 2024.

When was The Barton Inn last inspected?

The Barton Inn was last inspected by Somerset on 21 October 2024.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.