Food hygiene ratings in Cornwall
Our data holds 5,385 food businesses in Cornwall, rated between 2012-03-08 and 2026-10-01. 83.5% (4,495) are rated 5 (very good), above the 69% average across all 329 local authorities in our data. 80 (1.5%) are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required). That places Cornwall 23rd of 329 local authorities by share of food businesses rated 5 (very good).
Hygiene rating distribution in Cornwall
| hygiene rating | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (very good) | 4,495 | 83.5% |
| 4 (good) | 545 | 10.1% |
| 3 (generally satisfactory) | 208 | 3.9% |
| 2 (improvement necessary) | 41 | 0.8% |
| 1 (major improvement necessary) | 37 | 0.7% |
| 0 (urgent improvement necessary) | 2 | 0% |
| Awaiting inspection | 26 | 0.5% |
| Exempt | 30 | 0.6% |
| Awaiting publication | 1 | 0% |
By business type
| business type | food businesses | rated 5 (very good) |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1,678 | 84.9% |
| Retailers - other | 820 | 83% |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 550 | 75.1% |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 451 | 75.8% |
| Other catering premises | 448 | 82.6% |
| Mobile caterer | 441 | 88.2% |
| Caring Premises | 356 | 87.6% |
| School/college/university | 266 | 94.7% |
Food businesses rated per month in Cornwall
Most recently rated food businesses rated 0 to 2 (improvement required) in Cornwall
The 20 most recent of 80. Results are dated and may have changed since; check the source before relying on them.
| Name | hygiene rating | Rated | Type | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanherne Inn | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-09-10 | Pub/bar/nightclub | TR7 2PZ |
| The Cognitive Coffee Company | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-09-09 | Mobile caterer | PL25 |
| Coriander Indian Restaurant Limited | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-09-07 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | TR16 4QL |
| Millbrook Indian | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-09-04 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | PL10 1AF |
| JJ's Street Kitchen | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-09-03 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | PL13 1BS |
| Foreign Muck | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-09-03 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | PL12 6AB |
| The Cafe At Atlantic Reach | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-08-28 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | TR8 4LX |
| The Hut At Atlantic Reach | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-08-28 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | TR8 4LX |
| R And D Catering | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-08-24 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | TR7 1LT |
| The Grow Box | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-08-19 | Retailers - other | TR15 2BD |
| Spar Cross Park | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-08-18 | Retailers - other | PL12 4NH |
| Hotel Penzance | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-08-12 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | TR18 3AE |
| Lerryn River Stores | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-08-12 | Retailers - other | PL22 0PT |
| The Front Room Penzance | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-08-10 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | TR18 2LG |
| Indian Ocean | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-08-03 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | PL24 2RN |
| The Lemon Arms | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-30 | Pub/bar/nightclub | TR11 5NA |
| The Bodmin Jail Hotel | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-29 | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | PL31 2PL |
| Bridge Grill | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-22 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | PL13 1HH |
| The Galleon | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-20 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | PL27 6TB |
| Meat Supermarket - Meat Factory Outlet | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-16 | Retailers - other | PL14 6HY |
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Questions about Cornwall
How many food businesses in Cornwall are rated 5 (very good)?
4,495 of 5,385 food businesses in Cornwall (83.5%) are rated 5 (very good), as of 2026-10-01.
Which food businesses in Cornwall are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required)?
80 food businesses in Cornwall are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required). The most recently rated are listed on this page; the full list is available as a spreadsheet download.
How up to date is this Cornwall data?
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