The Dragon's Den

Rated 1/5 — Major improvement necessary

This rating was recorded at the most recent inspection. Ratings can change after reinspection — a low score does not necessarily reflect current standards. For the latest information, contact the local authority or check the FSA website.

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Last inspected

4 February 2026

Business type

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Local authority

Exeter City

Scheme

FHRS (England, Wales & NI)

Address

40 Sidwell Street, Exeter, EX4 6NS

Inspection score breakdown

Lower raw scores are better. Bars show inverted values — a full bar means the best possible score.

Hygiene

15/25

Structural

15/25

Management

20/30

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