Magpies Cafe

Mill Lane

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Magpies Cafe scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 2 February 2026 by Cornwall.

What does this rating mean?

Magpies Cafe in Mill Lane has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

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?

Carbeile Marine Ltd,
Carbeile Mill,
Mill Lane,
Torpoint,
PL11 2RE

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Magpies Cafe. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Magpies Cafe?

Food hygiene at Magpies Cafe 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 Magpies Cafe

What is Magpies Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Magpies Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 February 2026.

When was Magpies Cafe last inspected?

Magpies Cafe was last inspected by Cornwall on 2 February 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

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.