The Balfour Arms, Sidmouth
The Balfour Arms is a pub at 26 Woolbrook Road, Sidmouth, EX10 9UZ. The Balfour Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Devon council on 4 July 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 26 Woolbrook Road
Sidmouth
EX10 9UZ - Council
- East Devon
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Balfour Arms’s food hygiene rating
The Balfour Arms's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The Balfour Arms'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.
Pubs near The Balfour Arms
- 5The Volunteer Inn790 m
- 5Radway Inn1.3 km
- 5Rising Sun Sidford1.5 km
- 5Swan Inn1.6 km
- 4Anchor Inn1.6 km
- Awaiting inspectionSalcombe Tap House1.8 km
All 14 pubs and bars in Sidmouth
Questions about The Balfour Arms
What is the food hygiene rating at The Balfour Arms?
The Balfour Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by East Devon council on 4 July 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Balfour Arms?
The Balfour Arms is at 26 Woolbrook Road, Sidmouth, EX10 9UZ, in Sidmouth. East Devon council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Volunteer Inn, about 790 m away.
What pubs are near The Balfour Arms?
The closest pubs and bars to The Balfour Arms are The Volunteer Inn (790 m), Radway Inn (1.3 km) and Rising Sun Sidford (1.5 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Balfour Arms's hygiene rating up to date?
The Balfour Arms's rating is 1 year old. 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: The Balfour Arms on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, East Devon council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.