Food hygiene ratings in Newquay
There are 390 food businesses in Newquay with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Cornwall Council. A further 5 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Newquay
84% of rated businesses in Newquay hold the top score of 5, and 94% hold a 4 or better. 10 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Cornwall as a whole, 85% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Newquay is in line with the borough.
| 5 out of 5 | 322 | 84% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 37 | 10% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 16 | 4% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 2% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Newquay
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Farmers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 4 December 2025 |
| Lanherne Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 26 February 2026 |
| Sal's At Artisans Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 7 January 2026 |
| Butter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 16 April 2026 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 18 November 2025 |
| Koffi & Croust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 9 July 2026 |
| Mossy's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 12 September 2025 |
| Pixel Pop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 12 August 2026 |
| Rowing Club Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 12 December 2025 |
| Surf Cabin Beach Shop Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 18 July 2025 |
A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →
Questions about food hygiene in Newquay
How many food businesses in Newquay have a hygiene rating?
390 food businesses in Newquay have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Cornwall Council. 385 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Newquay?
84% of rated businesses in Newquay hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.
Are there any badly rated places in Newquay?
10 food businesses in Newquay hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 3 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.
Who inspects food businesses in Newquay?
Environmental health officers at Cornwall Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Cornwall
- Truro 423 places
- Penzance 358 places
- St Austell 356 places
- Falmouth 263 places
- Helston 227 places
- Bodmin 187 places
- Redruth 177 places
- Wadebridge 169 places
Food businesses in Newquay
- Age Concern 5 - Very good
- Ansum 5 - Very good
- Asda 5 - Very good
- Atlantic View Cafe 5 - Very good
- Avalon Guest House 4 - Good
- Babette 4 - Good
- Bank Street Kitchen 5 - Very good
- Barrel Cafe 5 - Very good
- Barrow Boys 5 - Very good
- Barrowfield Hotel 5 - Very good
- Beach Box Mawgan Porth 5 - Very good
- Beach Buns 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Beachcomber Cafe 5 - Very good
- Becketts Seafood 5 - Very good
- Bedruthan Hotel And Spa 5 - Very good
- Belushis 4 - Good
- Beresford Hotel 5 - Very good
- Big Wig House Residential Home 4 - Good
- Blend 5 - Very good
- Blue Fish Bar \ Coasta Coffee 5 - Very good
- Blue Reef Aquarium 5 - Very good
- Blue Surf And Yoga 5 - Very good
- Body Bounce 4 - Good
- Boots 5 - Very good
- Bottle Cap Coffee 5 - Very good
- Bowgie Inn 5 - Very good
- Box And Barber 5 - Very good
- Budgens - Esso Newquay Service Station 5 - Very good
- Burger King 5 - Very good
- Butcher's Bistro 4 - Good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.