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Zest

Restaurant or café · 135 East Street, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BU

Food hygiene rating

012345

Urgent improvementVery good

Major improvement necessary. What a 1 means. Inspected 3 Aug 2026 by North Devon council.

Badges

Freshly inspectedInspected 88 days ago

5-star streakRated 5 at three inspections in a row

Most improvedRating went up at the last inspection

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What the inspector found

Handling and storing foodImprovement necessary

Cleanliness and condition of premisesImprovement necessary

Management of food safetyImprovement necessary

Shorter bar is better. FHRS points: hygiene 15, structural 15, management 20.

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