Beacon Garage

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Beacon Garage 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 8 January 2026 by Torridge.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Beacon Garage, from September 2018 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Beacon Garage.

Food hygiene rating history for Beacon Garage
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 September 2018	5 / 5	Very good
8 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Beacon Garage 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?

Dolton,
Devon,
EX19 8PS

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

Who inspects Beacon Garage?

Food hygiene at Beacon Garage is inspected by Torridge, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.torridge.gov.uk/food or [email protected].

Questions about Beacon Garage

What is Beacon Garage’s food hygiene rating?

Beacon Garage has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 January 2026.

When was Beacon Garage last inspected?

Beacon Garage was last inspected by Torridge on 8 January 2026.

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.