The Smugglers Rest, Woolacombe

The Smugglers Rest is a pub at North Morte Road, Mortehoe, Woolacombe, Devon, EX34 7DR. The Smugglers Rest's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Devon council on 11 March 2024.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
North Morte Road
Mortehoe
Woolacombe
Devon
EX34 7DR
Council
North Devon
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Smugglers Rest’s food hygiene rating

The Smugglers Rest's rating is 2 years old.

We have checked The Smugglers Rest'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 The Smugglers Rest

What is the food hygiene rating at The Smugglers Rest?

The Smugglers Rest's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Devon council on 11 March 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Smugglers Rest?

The Smugglers Rest is at North Morte Road, Mortehoe, Woolacombe, Devon, EX34 7DR, in Woolacombe. North Devon council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Chichester Arms, about 140 m away.

What pubs are near The Smugglers Rest?

The closest pubs and bars to The Smugglers Rest are Chichester Arms (140 m), The Tides Inn (1.4 km) and The Barn (1.4 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Smugglers Rest's hygiene rating up to date?

The Smugglers Rest's rating is 2 years 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 Smugglers Rest 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.