Brook Stores

Plymouth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Brook Stores 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 27 May 2026 by Plymouth City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Brook Stores, from December 2013 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2013 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Brook Stores.

Food hygiene rating history for Brook Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 December 2013	5 / 5	Very good
27 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Brook Stores in Plymouth 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?

19 St Maurice Road,
Plymouth,
PL7 1NR

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

Who inspects Brook Stores?

Food hygiene at Brook Stores is inspected by Plymouth City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.plymouth.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Brook Stores

What is Brook Stores’s food hygiene rating?

Brook Stores has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 May 2026.

When was Brook Stores last inspected?

Brook Stores was last inspected by Plymouth City on 27 May 2026.

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.