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The Waddling Duck Bistro food hygiene rating

The Waddling Duck Bistro

63 Babbacombe Downs Road St Marychurch Torquay
TQ1 3LP
Inspected 4 March 2026

Food hygiene rating

Rated by Torbay

Current
5

Very good

The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.

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At a glance

Business summary

The Waddling Duck Bistro in Torbay currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 4 March 2026. The Waddling Duck Bistro is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at 63 Babbacombe Downs Road St Marychurch Torquay, TQ1 3LP.

Business name
The Waddling Duck Bistro
Business type
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Local authority
Torbay
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
4 March 2026
FHRS ID
1826177
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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

4 March 2026

Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.

Hygienic food handling

Very good

Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.

Cleanliness and condition

Very good

Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.

Management of food safety

Very good

Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.

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Previous records

Rating history

There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Waddling Duck Bistro.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
4 March 2026 5 Very good Current