The Corner Deli

Helston

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Corner Deli 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 20 February 2026 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Corner Deli, from February 2021 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Corner Deli.

Food hygiene rating history for The Corner Deli
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 February 2021	5 / 5	Very good
20 February 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Corner Deli 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?

12 Fore Street,
Porthleven,
Helston,
Cornwall,
TR13 9HQ

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

Who inspects The Corner Deli?

Food hygiene at The Corner Deli 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 The Corner Deli

What is The Corner Deli’s food hygiene rating?

The Corner Deli has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 February 2026.

When was The Corner Deli last inspected?

The Corner Deli was last inspected by Cornwall on 20 February 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.