Kings Arms Hotel, South Molton

Kings Arms Hotel is a pub at 4 King Street, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BL. Kings Arms Hotel's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Devon council on 15 January 2009.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given 17 years ago
Address
4 King Street
South Molton
Devon
EX36 3BL
Council
North Devon
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Kings Arms Hotel’s food hygiene rating

Kings Arms Hotel's rating is 17 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.

We have checked Kings Arms Hotel's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.

The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.

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Questions about Kings Arms Hotel

What is the food hygiene rating at Kings Arms Hotel?

Kings Arms Hotel's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Devon council on 15 January 2009. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Kings Arms Hotel?

Kings Arms Hotel is at 4 King Street, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BL, in South Molton. North Devon council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Bar 27, about 40 m away.

What pubs are near Kings Arms Hotel?

The closest pubs and bars to Kings Arms Hotel are Bar 27 (40 m) and Coaching Inn (40 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Kings Arms Hotel's hygiene rating up to date?

Kings Arms Hotel's rating is 17 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.

Source: Kings Arms Hotel on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, North Devon council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.