The Loft Restaurant

Cornwall

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Loft Restaurant 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 18 September 2025 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Loft Restaurant, from May 2019 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Loft Restaurant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 May 2019	5 / 5	Very good
18 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Loft Restaurant 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?

Norway Lane,
St Ives,
Cornwall,
TR26 1LZ

The Loft Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Loft Restaurant?

Food hygiene at The Loft Restaurant 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 Loft Restaurant

What is The Loft Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?

The Loft Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 September 2025.

When was The Loft Restaurant last inspected?

The Loft Restaurant was last inspected by Cornwall on 18 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.