The Orchard Kitchen

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Orchard 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 25 October 2024 by South Hams.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Orchard Kitchen, from December 2020 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Orchard Kitchen
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 December 2020	5 / 5	Very good
25 October 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Orchard Kitchen 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?

Dean Forge,
Lower Dean,
TQ11 0LS

The Orchard Kitchen Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Orchard Kitchen?

Food hygiene at The Orchard 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 The Orchard Kitchen

What is The Orchard Kitchen’s food hygiene rating?

The Orchard Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 October 2024.

When was The Orchard Kitchen last inspected?

The Orchard Kitchen was last inspected by South Hams on 25 October 2024.

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.