LJ's Pantry

Devon

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 10 October 2024 by North Devon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for LJ's Pantry, from August 2019 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 3 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of LJ's Pantry.

Food hygiene rating history for LJ's Pantry
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 August 2019	5 / 5	Very good
10 October 2024	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

LJ's Pantry in Devon has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

Fishleigh Barton,
Umberleigh,
Devon,
EX37 9DZ

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

Who inspects LJ's Pantry?

Food hygiene at LJ's Pantry 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 LJ's Pantry

What is LJ's Pantry’s food hygiene rating?

LJ's Pantry has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 October 2024.

When was LJ's Pantry last inspected?

LJ's Pantry was last inspected by North Devon on 10 October 2024.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.