Hygienic food handling
Improvement necessaryIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Pub/bar/nightclub
Latest rating available
The Hele Bay food hygiene rating
The Hele Bay
39 Beach Road
Ilfracombe
Devon
EX34 9QZ Inspected 26 March 2026
Ilfracombe
Devon
EX34 9QZ Inspected 26 March 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by North Devon
0
Urgent improvement required
Urgent improvement to hygiene standards was required.
At a glance
Business summary
The Hele Bay in North Devon currently has a food hygiene rating of 0 (Urgent improvement required). The latest published inspection was carried out on 26 March 2026. The Hele Bay is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at 39 Beach Road, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 9QZ.
- Business name
- The Hele Bay
- Business type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Local authority
- North Devon
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 26 March 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1732565
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About this information
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Latest inspection
Inspection details
26 March 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Major improvement necessaryCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Major improvement necessaryConsiders 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 Hele Bay.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 March 2026 | 0 | Urgent improvement required | Current |
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