Polpeor Cafe

Helston

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Polpeor Cafe scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 27 August 2025 by Cornwall.

What does this rating mean?

Polpeor Cafe in Helston 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?

Lizard Point,
The Lizard,
Helston,
Cornwall,
TR12 7NU

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

Who inspects Polpeor Cafe?

Food hygiene at Polpeor 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 Polpeor Cafe

What is Polpeor Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Polpeor Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 August 2025.

When was Polpeor Cafe last inspected?

Polpeor Cafe was last inspected by Cornwall on 27 August 2025.

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.