Real Ocean

St Austell

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 Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 26 March 2026 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Real Ocean, from May 2019 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2019 to 3 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Real Ocean
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 May 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
26 March 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Real Ocean in St Austell 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?

2 Fore Street,
St Stephen,
St Austell,
Cornwall,
PL26 7NN

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

Who inspects Real Ocean?

Food hygiene at Real Ocean 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 Real Ocean

What is Real Ocean’s food hygiene rating?

Real Ocean has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 March 2026.

When was Real Ocean last inspected?

Real Ocean was last inspected by Cornwall on 26 March 2026.

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.