The Honesty Box

Penzance

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 18 October 2024 by Cornwall.

What does this rating mean?

The Honesty Box 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?

The Esplanade,
Promenade,
Penzance,
Cornwall,
TR18 4DL

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

Who inspects The Honesty Box?

Food hygiene at The Honesty Box 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 Honesty Box

What is The Honesty Box’s food hygiene rating?

The Honesty Box has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 October 2024.

When was The Honesty Box last inspected?

The Honesty Box was last inspected by Cornwall on 18 October 2024.

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.