Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Latest rating available
The Lion & The Unicorn Tearoom food hygiene rating
The Lion & The Unicorn Tearoom
The Recreation Ground
Wiveliscombe
Taunton
TA4 2TA Inspected 27 May 2026
Wiveliscombe
Taunton
TA4 2TA Inspected 27 May 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Somerset
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
The Lion & The Unicorn Tearoom in Somerset currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 27 May 2026. The Lion & The Unicorn Tearoom is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at The Recreation Ground, Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2TA.
- Business name
- The Lion & The Unicorn Tearoom
- Business type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 27 May 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1640150
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
27 May 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
GoodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Lion & The Unicorn Tearoom.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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