Eddystone Inn

Heybrook Bay

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Eddystone Inn 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 6 August 2025 by South Hams.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Eddystone Inn, from November 2019 to August 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 Eddystone Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Eddystone Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 November 2019	5 / 5	Very good
6 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Eddystone Inn in Heybrook Bay 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?

The Eddystone Inn,
Heybrook Drive,
Heybrook Bay,
PL9 0BN

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

Who inspects Eddystone Inn?

Food hygiene at Eddystone Inn 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 Eddystone Inn

What is Eddystone Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Eddystone Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 August 2025.

When was Eddystone Inn last inspected?

Eddystone Inn was last inspected by South Hams on 6 August 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.