Pendennis Castle Cafe

Castle Drive

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Pendennis Castle Cafe scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 17 April 2025 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pendennis Castle Cafe, from August 2018 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Pendennis Castle Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Pendennis Castle Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 August 2018	5 / 5	Very good
17 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Pendennis Castle Cafe in Castle Drive 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?

Cafe,
Pendennis Castle,
Castle Drive,
Falmouth,
TR11 4LP

Pendennis Castle Cafe Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Pendennis Castle Cafe?

Food hygiene at Pendennis Castle 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 Pendennis Castle Cafe

What is Pendennis Castle Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Pendennis Castle Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 April 2025.

When was Pendennis Castle Cafe last inspected?

Pendennis Castle Cafe was last inspected by Cornwall on 17 April 2025.

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.