The Old Town Inn

Old Town

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Old Town Inn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 17 December 2025 by Isles of Scilly.

What does this rating mean?

The Old Town Inn in Old Town 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?

Old Town Inn,
Old Town Lane,
Old Town,
St Mary's,
TR21 0NN

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

Who inspects The Old Town Inn?

Food hygiene at The Old Town Inn is inspected by Isles of Scilly, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.scilly.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Old Town Inn

What is The Old Town Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Old Town Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 December 2025.

When was The Old Town Inn last inspected?

The Old Town Inn was last inspected by Isles of Scilly on 17 December 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.