Penguin Fish Bar

Devon

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Penguin Fish Bar 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 16 October 2025 by Mid Devon.

What does this rating mean?

Penguin Fish Bar 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?

44 - 46 Gold Street,
Tiverton,
Devon,
EX16 6PX

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

Who inspects Penguin Fish Bar?

Food hygiene at Penguin Fish Bar is inspected by Mid Devon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.middevon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Penguin Fish Bar

What is Penguin Fish Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Penguin Fish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 October 2025.

When was Penguin Fish Bar last inspected?

Penguin Fish Bar was last inspected by Mid Devon on 16 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.