Half Moon

Plymouth

Food hygiene rating 0 / 5 · Urgent improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Half Moon scored just 0 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Urgent improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 4 September 2025 by Plymouth City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Half Moon, from February 2022 to September 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Half Moon
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
4 September 2025	0 / 5	Urgent improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Half Moon in Plymouth has a food hygiene rating of 0 out of 5 (urgent improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 0 out of 5 means urgent improvement was necessary - the lowest rating the Food Standards Agency gives.

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?

59 Pembroke Street,
Plymouth,
PL1 4JR

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

Who inspects Half Moon?

Food hygiene at Half Moon is inspected by Plymouth City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.plymouth.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Half Moon

What is Half Moon’s food hygiene rating?

Half Moon has a food hygiene rating of 0 out of 5 (Urgent improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 September 2025.

When was Half Moon last inspected?

Half Moon was last inspected by Plymouth City on 4 September 2025.

Is a 0 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 0 out of 5 means urgent improvement was necessary - the lowest rating the Food Standards Agency gives.

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.