Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Latest rating available
Paignton Zoo food hygiene rating
Paignton Zoo
Totnes Road Paignton
TQ4 7EU Inspected 5 March 2026
TQ4 7EU Inspected 5 March 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Torbay
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
Paignton Zoo in Torbay currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 5 March 2026. Paignton Zoo is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at Totnes Road Paignton, TQ4 7EU.
- Business name
- Paignton Zoo
- Business type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Local authority
- Torbay
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 5 March 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1908682
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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
5 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
GoodCovers 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
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for Paignton Zoo.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 March 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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