Dave's Chip Stop

Drakewalls

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Dave's Chip Stop scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 11 June 2026 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dave's Chip Stop, from March 2017 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2017 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Dave's Chip Stop.

Food hygiene rating history for Dave's Chip Stop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 March 2017	5 / 5	Very good
9 October 2024	4 / 5	Good
11 June 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Dave's Chip Stop in Drakewalls has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Daves Chip Stop,
Pearces Service Station,
Drakewalls,
Gunnislake,
PL18 9EE

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Dave's Chip Stop. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Dave's Chip Stop?

Food hygiene at Dave's Chip Stop is inspected by Cornwall, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cornwall.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Dave's Chip Stop

What is Dave's Chip Stop’s food hygiene rating?

Dave's Chip Stop has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 June 2026.

When was Dave's Chip Stop last inspected?

Dave's Chip Stop was last inspected by Cornwall on 11 June 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.