The Crate

Helston

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 20 March 2025 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Crate, from November 2021 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Crate
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
20 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Crate in Helston 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?

Roselidden House,
Rowes Lane,
Helston,
Cornwall,
TR13 0PT

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

Who inspects The Crate?

Food hygiene at The Crate 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 Crate

What is The Crate’s food hygiene rating?

The Crate has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 March 2025.

When was The Crate last inspected?

The Crate was last inspected by Cornwall on 20 March 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.