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The Thirsty Farmer food hygiene rating

The Thirsty Farmer

Talaton Road
Whimple
Exeter
EX5 2QQ
Inspected 2 October 2025

Food hygiene rating

Rated by East Devon

Current
2

Some improvement necessary

Some improvement to hygiene standards was necessary.

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At a glance

Business summary

The Thirsty Farmer in East Devon currently has a food hygiene rating of 2 (Some improvement necessary). The latest published inspection was carried out on 2 October 2025. The Thirsty Farmer is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at Talaton Road, Whimple, Exeter, EX5 2QQ.

Business name
The Thirsty Farmer
Business type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Local authority
East Devon
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
2 October 2025
FHRS ID
1871615
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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

2 October 2025

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

Hygienic food handling

Good

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

Cleanliness and condition

Improvement necessary

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

Management of food safety

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 Thirsty Farmer.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
2 October 2025 2 Some improvement necessary Current