The Wighton, Orchard Way Torquay
The Wighton is a pub at Orchard Way Torquay, TQ2 7JA. The Wighton's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Torbay council on 21 August 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- Orchard Way Torquay
TQ2 7JA - Council
- Torbay
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · DirectionsLocation is the centre of the postcode, so it may be a few doors out.
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Wighton’s food hygiene rating
The Wighton's rating is less than 2 months old.
We have checked The Wighton's entry 3 times since 27 July 2026, and the register's record has changed: on 27 July 2026 it showed 4 (given 15 May 2026); on 21 September 2026 it showed 5 (given 21 August 2026).
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 Wighton
- 5The Old Engine House740 m
- 3The Devon Dumpling760 m
- 4Willow Tree Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery800 m
- 5Hare & Hounds1.2 km
- 5The Lord Nelson1.7 km
- 5The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse1.9 km
Questions about The Wighton
What is the food hygiene rating at The Wighton?
The Wighton's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Torbay council on 21 August 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Wighton?
The Wighton is at Orchard Way Torquay, TQ2 7JA, in Orchard Way Torquay. Torbay council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Old Engine House, about 740 m away.
What pubs are near The Wighton?
The closest pubs and bars to The Wighton are The Old Engine House (740 m), The Devon Dumpling (760 m) and Willow Tree Stonehouse Pizza & Carvery (800 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Wighton's hygiene rating up to date?
The Wighton's rating is less than 2 months 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 Wighton on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Torbay council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.