Cairn House

Ilfracombe

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Cairn House scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 15 March 2024 by North Devon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cairn House, from February 2018 to March 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cairn House.

Food hygiene rating history for Cairn House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 February 2018	5 / 5	Very good
15 March 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Cairn House in Ilfracombe 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?

Cairn House Hotel,
43 St Brannocks Road,
Ilfracombe,
Devon,
EX34 8EH

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

Who inspects Cairn House?

Food hygiene at Cairn House is inspected by North Devon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northdevon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Cairn House

What is Cairn House’s food hygiene rating?

Cairn House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 March 2024.

When was Cairn House last inspected?

Cairn House was last inspected by North Devon on 15 March 2024.

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.