Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
The Salty Monk food hygiene rating
Food hygiene rating
Rated by East Devon
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
The Salty Monk in East Devon currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 15 September 2026. The Salty Monk is registered as a Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house and is located at Church Street, Sidford, Sidmouth, EX10 9QP.
About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
15 September 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
The Salty Monk has received a food hygiene rating of 5 at its two most recent recorded inspections.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 September 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
| 25 September 2018 | 5 | Very good | Previous |
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