Restaurant - Cafe - Canteen

Food Hygiene Rating for The Puffing Billy

The Puffing Billy is a pub.

The Puffing Billy is located near the area of TORRINGTON.

Rating: 5 - Very GoodLast inspected: Tue 24 Feb 2026EX38 8JDfhrs

Food hygiene rating 5 for The Puffing Billy

Very Good

Location

Address

Puffing Billy, Torrington, Devon

TORRINGTON EX38

Local authority

torridge

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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: 24 February 2026
FHRS ID: 1495416
Business type: Restaurant - Cafe - Canteen
Business name: The Puffing Billy
Address: Puffing Billy, Torrington, Devon
Responsible local authority: torridge

Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency.

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