Porthallow Beach Cafe

Helston

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Porthallow Beach 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 6 August 2026 by Cornwall.

What does this rating mean?

Porthallow Beach 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?

Porthallow,
St Keverne,
Helston,
Cornwall,
TR12 6PP

Porthallow Beach Cafe Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Porthallow Beach Cafe?

Food hygiene at Porthallow Beach 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 Porthallow Beach Cafe

What is Porthallow Beach Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Porthallow Beach Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 August 2026.

When was Porthallow Beach Cafe last inspected?

Porthallow Beach Cafe was last inspected by Cornwall on 6 August 2026.

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.