The Chocolate Hatch

Heads up: The Chocolate Hatch no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Torridge. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Chocolate Hatch scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

What does this rating mean?

The Chocolate Hatch 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 Chocolate Hatch Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Chocolate Hatch?

Food hygiene at The Chocolate Hatch 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 The Chocolate Hatch

What is The Chocolate Hatch’s food hygiene rating?

The Chocolate Hatch has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 May 2021.

When was The Chocolate Hatch last inspected?

The Chocolate Hatch was last inspected by Torridge on 12 May 2021.

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.

Has The Chocolate Hatch closed down?

The Chocolate Hatch no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Torridge, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.