Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Latest rating available
The Novel Tea Nook food hygiene rating
The Novel Tea Nook
1 Exeter Hill
Cullompton
Devon
EX15 1DJ Inspected 19 January 2026
Cullompton
Devon
EX15 1DJ Inspected 19 January 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Mid Devon
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
The Novel Tea Nook in Mid Devon currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 19 January 2026. The Novel Tea Nook is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at 1 Exeter Hill, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 1DJ.
- Business name
- The Novel Tea Nook
- Business type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Local authority
- Mid Devon
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 19 January 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1897682
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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
19 January 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Very goodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Very goodConsiders 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 Novel Tea Nook.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 January 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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