The Kenton

Cornwall

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 4 September 2025 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Kenton, from August 2017 to September 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 The Kenton.

Food hygiene rating history for The Kenton
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 August 2017	5 / 5	Very good
4 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Kenton in Cornwall 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?

Watergate Road,
Newquay,
Cornwall,
TR7 3LX

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

Who inspects The Kenton?

Food hygiene at The Kenton 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 Kenton

What is The Kenton’s food hygiene rating?

The Kenton has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 September 2025.

When was The Kenton last inspected?

The Kenton was last inspected by Cornwall on 4 September 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.