The Shack At Portmellon

Portmellon

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Shack At Portmellon 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 15 August 2024 by Cornwall.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Shack At Portmellon, from June 2019 to August 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Shack At Portmellon.

Food hygiene rating history for The Shack At Portmellon
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 June 2019	5 / 5	Very good
15 August 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Shack At Portmellon in Portmellon 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 Shack,
Car Park East Of The Rising Sun Inn,
Portmellon,
Mevagissey,
PL26 6PL

The Shack At Portmellon Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Shack At Portmellon?

Food hygiene at The Shack At Portmellon 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 Shack At Portmellon

What is The Shack At Portmellon’s food hygiene rating?

The Shack At Portmellon has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 August 2024.

When was The Shack At Portmellon last inspected?

The Shack At Portmellon was last inspected by Cornwall on 15 August 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.