New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to nine of West Devon’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them all.

Restaurants, cafes and canteens

The following ratings have been given to six restaurants, cafes or canteens:

• Rated 5: Premier Lifton (Canteen) at Ambrosia Creamery, Station Road, Tinhay; rated on March 21

• Rated 5: Jasmine Chinese Restaurant at 3 Buckland Terrace, Yelverton; rated on March 20

• Rated 5: Knightstone Tearooms at Knightstone, Crapstone Road, Yelverton; rated on March 20

• Rated 5: Robertson's Restaurant at 4-8 Pepper Street, Tavistock; rated on March 14

• Rated 5: Thariks Tandoori Indian Restaurant at Thariks Tandoori Restaurant, 67 West Street, Tavistock; rated on March 14

• Rated 5: Day Services at Fairplace United Church, Fairplace Terrace, Okehampton; rated on March 8

Pubs, bars and nightclubs

And three ratings have been handed to pubs, bars or nightclubs:

• Rated 5: The Leaping Salmon at The Leaping Salmon Inn, Whitchurch Road, Horrabridge; rated on March 15

• Rated 5: The Cornish Arms at 15-16 West Street, Tavistock; rated on March 14

• Rated 5: Union Inn at The Union Inn, King Street, Tavistock; rated on March 14