The Food Safety App
Food hygiene ratings in Exeter City
South West · 1,110 registered food establishments · 87.5% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-26 · Contact the council
26 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 9 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 220 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore Exeter City interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 41 improved 40 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
84 days median · 107 days average
across 418 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 220 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).
Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.
Latest published ratings in Exeter City
New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.
| Date | Business | Rating | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | Pinhoe CofE Primary | → | EX4 8PE |
| 2026-10-23 | Black Sheep Coffee | → | EX4 3LN |
| 2026-10-23 | The Tomato Lounge | → | EX1 2JB |
| 2026-10-23 | Allstars Sports Bowl Exeter | → | EX1 2FT |
| 2026-10-23 | Mai Sushi | → | EX4 3QA |
| 2026-10-23 | MERKUR Slots | → | EX4 6NS |
Latest changes in Exeter City
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | Opened | Pizza Bros | EX4 6RD |
| 2026-10-23 | Opened | Saladoux | EX1 2JB |
| 2026-10-23 | Opened | Lioka Fine Food Ltd | |
| 2026-10-23 | Opened | Bite Catering | EX2 7LL |
| 2026-10-23 | Closed | The Pizza Paddock | |
| 2026-10-23 | Closed | Bake a Cake | |
| 2026-10-23 | Closed | Buttercream Queen | |
| 2026-10-23 | Closed | Bite Catering Services | EX2 7LL |
Contact the council
Think a rating is wrong, or a business is trading here but not listed? The food safety team for this area deals with both. If you run a business here and want a better score, how to improve a food hygiene rating sets out the three ways to respond and which of them needs this team.
These are the contact details the council gives the Food Standards Agency, shown as published. Your message goes to the council, not to us.
If the link has moved, search the council’s own site for food safety.
Ask the data
How does Exeter City's closure rate compare to the national average this year? Which business types close most often in Exeter City? Which businesses lost their 5 rating in Exeter City this year?
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