R and R Buffets

Plymouth

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

R and R Buffets scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 16 January 2026 by Plymouth City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for R and R Buffets, from December 2017 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2017 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of R and R Buffets.

Food hygiene rating history for R and R Buffets
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 December 2017	5 / 5	Very good
16 January 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

R and R Buffets in Plymouth has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

Agaton Social Club,
Agaton Fort Road,
Plymouth,
PL5 2QZ

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

Who inspects R and R Buffets?

Food hygiene at R and R Buffets 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 R and R Buffets

What is R and R Buffets’s food hygiene rating?

R and R Buffets has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 January 2026.

When was R and R Buffets last inspected?

R and R Buffets was last inspected by Plymouth City on 16 January 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.