Bayards Kitchen

Dartington

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bayards Kitchen scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 17 March 2025 by South Hams.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bayards Kitchen, from December 2019 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bayards Kitchen.

Food hygiene rating history for Bayards Kitchen
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 December 2019	5 / 5	Very good
17 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Bayards Kitchen in Dartington 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?

Dartington Cider Press Centre,
Shinners Bridge,
Dartington,
TQ9 6TQ

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

Who inspects Bayards Kitchen?

Food hygiene at Bayards Kitchen is inspected by South Hams, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southhams.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Bayards Kitchen

What is Bayards Kitchen’s food hygiene rating?

Bayards Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 March 2025.

When was Bayards Kitchen last inspected?

Bayards Kitchen was last inspected by South Hams on 17 March 2025.

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.