The Food Safety App

Food hygiene ratings in Plymouth City

South West · 1,806 registered food establishments · 77.4% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-26 · Contact the council

43 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 53 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 278 of 362 for time to first published rating →

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Changes on the register, last 12 months

240Opened (12m)
298Closed (12m)
9Relisted (12m)
53Takeover (12m)
520Rating changes (12m)
3Renumbered (12m)

Ratings in the last 12 months: 132 improved 92 declined

■ opened   ■ closed (last 12 months)

Current ratings

5 1,267
4 202
3 111
2 18
1 30
0 10
Awaiting inspection 168

Time to first published rating

105 days median · 147 days average
across 479 newly listed businesses since 2022

Rank 278 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 Plymouth 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.

DateBusinessRatingPostcode
2026-10-26 China Valley 3 → 1PL5 1RX
2026-10-26 YOUSUF'S Indian and Thai Kitchen 5 → 4PL2 3BL
2026-10-21 Nawroz desserts Awaiting inspection → 1PL1 5JE
2026-10-21 School of Spice 3 → 4PL1 4AE
2026-10-20 Dragon & Draught Awaiting inspection → 3PL4 0BD
2026-10-20 Drake Nursing Home 3 → 4PL1 5RH

Latest changes in Plymouth City

DateEventBusinessDetail
2026-10-14Opened Mainstone Sports & Social Club
2026-10-14Opened Crumb and Crust PN60 UXBPL2 3NH
2026-10-14Opened Affordable FoodsPL4 0FT
2026-10-14Opened Robs Duchy KitchenPL1 5JT
2026-10-14Opened Islanders Kitchen
2026-10-14Opened Bb brownies
2026-10-14Opened Premier Inn - DerrifordPL6 5ZD
2026-10-14Opened AsiansupermarketsPL4 6JJ

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.

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