The Harbour Moon

West Looe

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 26 May 2026 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Harbour Moon, from July 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 3 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Harbour Moon
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 July 2021	4 / 5	Good
26 May 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The Harbour Moon in West Looe has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

Harbour Moon Inn,
The Quay,
West Looe,
Looe,
PL13 2BU

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

Who inspects The Harbour Moon?

Food hygiene at The Harbour Moon 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 Harbour Moon

What is The Harbour Moon’s food hygiene rating?

The Harbour Moon has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 May 2026.

When was The Harbour Moon last inspected?

The Harbour Moon was last inspected by Cornwall on 26 May 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.