Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Cornwall

Ritz

Penzance

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ritz scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 October 2025 by Cornwall.

What does this rating mean?

Ritz in Penzance has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

Ritz Penzance,
4 Queen Street,
Penzance,
Cornwall,
TR18 4BJ

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

Who inspects Ritz?

Food hygiene at Ritz 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 Ritz

What is Ritz’s food hygiene rating?

Ritz has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 October 2025.

When was Ritz last inspected?

Ritz was last inspected by Cornwall on 17 October 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.