Pickwicks

Cornwall

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 9 October 2025 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pickwicks, from March 2019 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 3 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Pickwicks
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 March 2019	5 / 5	Very good
9 October 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Pickwicks in Cornwall has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

43 St Pirans Road,
Perranporth,
Cornwall,
TR6 0BJ

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

Who inspects Pickwicks?

Food hygiene at Pickwicks 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 Pickwicks

What is Pickwicks’s food hygiene rating?

Pickwicks has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 October 2025.

When was Pickwicks last inspected?

Pickwicks was last inspected by Cornwall on 9 October 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.