Briars Hotel
Squeaky clean
The breakdown
Last inspected on 29 June 2026 by Torbay.
Rating over time
We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Briars Hotel, from May 2023 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2023 to 5 in 2026.
| Inspection date | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| 5 / 5 | Very good | |
| 5 / 5 | Very good |
What does this rating mean?
Briars Hotel 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?
26 Sands Road Paignton,TQ4 6EJ
This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Briars Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.
Who inspects Briars Hotel?
Food hygiene at Briars Hotel is inspected by Torbay, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.torbay.gov.uk/ or [email protected].
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