Gipsy Moth

Plymouth

Food hygiene rating 0 / 5 · Urgent improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Gipsy Moth scored just 0 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Urgent improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 16 October 2025 by Plymouth City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Gipsy Moth, from February 2018 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 0 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Gipsy Moth.

Food hygiene rating history for Gipsy Moth
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 February 2018	5 / 5	Very good
16 October 2025	0 / 5	Urgent improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Gipsy Moth in Plymouth has a food hygiene rating of 0 out of 5 (urgent improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 0 out of 5 means urgent improvement was necessary - the lowest rating the Food Standards Agency gives.

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?

159 Citadel Road,
Plymouth,
PL1 2HU

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

Who inspects Gipsy Moth?

Food hygiene at Gipsy Moth 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 Gipsy Moth

What is Gipsy Moth’s food hygiene rating?

Gipsy Moth has a food hygiene rating of 0 out of 5 (Urgent improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 October 2025.

When was Gipsy Moth last inspected?

Gipsy Moth was last inspected by Plymouth City on 16 October 2025.

Is a 0 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 0 out of 5 means urgent improvement was necessary - the lowest rating the Food Standards Agency gives.

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.