Red Lion Pub

Mawnan Smith

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Red Lion Pub scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 December 2024 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Red Lion Pub, from December 2018 to December 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Red Lion Pub.

Food hygiene rating history for Red Lion Pub
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 December 2018	5 / 5	Very good
10 December 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Red Lion Pub in Mawnan Smith 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?

The Red Lion,
The Square,
Mawnan Smith,
Falmouth,
TR11 5EP

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

Who inspects Red Lion Pub?

Food hygiene at Red Lion Pub 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 Red Lion Pub

What is Red Lion Pub’s food hygiene rating?

Red Lion Pub has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 December 2024.

When was Red Lion Pub last inspected?

Red Lion Pub was last inspected by Cornwall on 10 December 2024.

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.