Massala

Perranporth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Massala scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 20 April 2026 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Massala, from August 2018 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Massala.

Food hygiene rating history for Massala
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 August 2018	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
20 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Massala in Perranporth has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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?

Masalla,
St Pirans Road,
Perranporth,
Cornwall,
TR6 0BH

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

Who inspects Massala?

Food hygiene at Massala 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 Massala

What is Massala’s food hygiene rating?

Massala has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 April 2026.

When was Massala last inspected?

Massala was last inspected by Cornwall on 20 April 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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.