Restaurant - Cafe - Canteen

Food Hygiene Rating for The Blue Ball

The Blue Ball is located in the town of Sidmouth.

Rating: 5 - Very GoodLast inspected: Thu 9 Oct 2025EX10 9QLfhrs

Very Good

Location

Address

Stevens Cross, Sidford, Sidmouth

Sidford SIDMOUTH EX10

Local authority

east-devon

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Inspection details

Food Hygiene & Safety Procedures

Good (5)

High standard of compliance with legal requirements and industry codes of practice. Some minor contraventions or non-compliance.

Structural Compliance

Good (5)

High standard of compliance with legal requirements and industry codes of practice. Some minor contraventions or non-compliance.

Confidence in Management

Very Good (0)

Good record of compliance. Satisfactory documented HACCP-based Food Safety Management System.

Overall food hygiene rating: 5 - Very Good
Date of last inspection: 9 October 2025
FHRS ID: 1873379
Business type: Restaurant - Cafe - Canteen
Business name: The Blue Ball
Address: Stevens Cross, Sidford, Sidmouth
Responsible local authority: east-devon

Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency.

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