The Kings Arms, Taunton
The Kings Arms is a pub at 22 Staplegrove Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1DQ. The Kings Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Somerset council on 28 April 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 22 Staplegrove Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 1DQ - Council
- Somerset
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Kings Arms’s food hygiene rating
The Kings Arms's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The Kings 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 Kings Arms
- 5The Black Horse180 m
- 4Crown & Sceptre260 m
- 4The Plough Inn310 m
- 4Ale House360 m
- 5Ring of Bells520 m
- 5The Star Inn530 m
All 61 pubs and bars in Taunton
Questions about The Kings Arms
What is the food hygiene rating at The Kings Arms?
The Kings Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Somerset council on 28 April 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Kings Arms?
The Kings Arms is at 22 Staplegrove Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1DQ, in Taunton. Somerset council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Black Horse, about 180 m away.
What pubs are near The Kings Arms?
The closest pubs and bars to The Kings Arms are The Black Horse (180 m), Crown & Sceptre (260 m) and The Plough Inn (310 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Kings Arms's hygiene rating up to date?
The Kings 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 Kings Arms on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Somerset council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.