The Museum Tearooms

Polperro

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 17 June 2025 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Museum Tearooms, from November 2014 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2014 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Museum Tearooms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 November 2014	5 / 5	Very good
17 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Museum Tearooms in Polperro 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 Museum Tea Room,
The Warren,
Polperro,
Looe,
PL13 2RD

The Museum Tearooms Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Museum Tearooms?

Food hygiene at The Museum Tearooms 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 Museum Tearooms

What is The Museum Tearooms’s food hygiene rating?

The Museum Tearooms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 June 2025.

When was The Museum Tearooms last inspected?

The Museum Tearooms was last inspected by Cornwall on 17 June 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.