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Food Hygiene Rating for The Lighter Inn

The Lighter Inn is a pub. The Lighter Inn can be contacted by calling 01392 875439.

The Lighter Inn is located in the town of Topsham.

Rating: 5 - Very GoodLast inspected: Fri 6 Mar 2026EX3 0HZfhrs
Food hygiene rating 5 for The Lighter Inn
Very Good

Location

Address

Fore Street, Topsham, Devon

Topsham EXETER EX3

Local authority

exeter-city

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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

Good (5)

Reasonable record of compliance. Satisfactory documented Food Safety Management System.

Overall food hygiene rating
5 - Very Good
Date of last inspection
6 March 2026
FHRS ID
667194
Business type
Restaurant - Cafe - Canteen
Business name
The Lighter Inn
Address
Fore Street, Topsham, Devon
Telephone
01392 875439
Responsible local authority
exeter-city
Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency.

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