Smugglers Den

Newquay

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 19 June 2025 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Smugglers Den, from March 2017 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Smugglers Den.

Food hygiene rating history for Smugglers Den
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 March 2017	5 / 5	Very good
19 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Smugglers Den in Newquay 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?

The Smugglers Den,
Cubert,
Newquay,
Cornwall,
TR8 5PY

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

Who inspects Smugglers Den?

Food hygiene at Smugglers Den 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 Smugglers Den

What is Smugglers Den’s food hygiene rating?

Smugglers Den has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 June 2025.

When was Smugglers Den last inspected?

Smugglers Den was last inspected by Cornwall on 19 June 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.