Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
Latest rating available
The Rising Sun food hygiene rating
The Rising Sun
The Rising Sun Hotel
Harbourside
Lynton
Lynmouth
EX35 6EG Inspected 7 August 2026
Harbourside
Lynton
Lynmouth
EX35 6EG Inspected 7 August 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by North Devon
4
Good
Hygiene standards were good when this business was inspected.
At a glance
Business summary
The Rising Sun in North Devon currently has a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 7 August 2026. The Rising Sun is registered as a Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house and is located at The Rising Sun Hotel, Harbourside, Lynton, Lynmouth, EX35 6EG.
- Business name
- The Rising Sun
- Business type
- Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
- Local authority
- North Devon
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 7 August 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1884645
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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
7 August 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Generally satisfactoryCovers 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
The food hygiene rating for The Rising Sun has improved from 2 at its previous recorded inspection to 4 at its latest inspection.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 August 2026 | 4 | Good | Current |
| 23 January 2026 | 2 | Some improvement necessary | Previous |
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