The Farmyard

Yarlington

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Farmyard 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 12 December 2025 by Somerset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Farmyard, from July 2021 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Farmyard
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
12 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Farmyard in Yarlington 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 Farmyard,
Yarlington,
Shatwell Wincanton,
BA9 8DL

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

Who inspects The Farmyard?

Food hygiene at The Farmyard 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 Farmyard

What is The Farmyard’s food hygiene rating?

The Farmyard has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 December 2025.

When was The Farmyard last inspected?

The Farmyard was last inspected by Somerset on 12 December 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.