Torquay has 629 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.7 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
93% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 83% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, hospitals/childcare/caring premises establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 50 inspected premises.
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house is the most common category, accounting for 26% of food businesses in Torquay.
44 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
13 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon (Swindon) | 1,017 | 4.7/5 | 80% |
| Paignton | 497 | 4.5/5 | 73% |
| Barnstaple | 303 | 4.7/5 | 84% |
| Brixham | 186 | 4.6/5 | 78% |
| Kingsteignton | 57 | 4.7/5 | 85% |
| Torbay, Unparished Area | 21 | 4.8/5 | 82% |
There are currently 629 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Torquay, out of 620,638 rated establishments across the UK.
In Torquay, the average hygiene rating is 4.7/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 83% of rated businesses in Torquay hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Torquay are carried out by Torbay. Inspectors assess how hygienically food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how well the business manages food safety procedures.
Ratings follow the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS), scoring businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good). Ratings are updated following inspections and may change over time. Data for Torquay was last updated on 18 May 2026.