John Patts

Devon

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

John Patts 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 31 January 2025 by North Devon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for John Patts, from November 2019 to January 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 John Patts.

Food hygiene rating history for John Patts
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 November 2019	5 / 5	Very good
31 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

John Patts 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?

Exeter Road,
Braunton,
Devon,
EX33 2JL

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

Who inspects John Patts?

Food hygiene at John Patts 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 John Patts

What is John Patts’s food hygiene rating?

John Patts has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 January 2025.

When was John Patts last inspected?

John Patts was last inspected by North Devon on 31 January 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.