Poplars Hotel

Ilfracombe

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Poplars Hotel 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 27 April 2023 by North Devon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Poplars Hotel, from February 2022 to April 2023.

Food hygiene rating history for Poplars Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
27 April 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Poplars Hotel 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?

Woodlands,
Combe Martin,
Ilfracombe,
Devon,
EX34 0AR

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

Who inspects Poplars Hotel?

Food hygiene at Poplars Hotel 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 Poplars Hotel

What is Poplars Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Poplars Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 April 2023.

When was Poplars Hotel last inspected?

Poplars Hotel was last inspected by North Devon on 27 April 2023.

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.