Food hygiene ratings in Saltash

There are 102 food businesses in Saltash with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Cornwall Council. A further 3 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Saltash

69% of rated businesses in Saltash hold the top score of 5, and 83% hold a 4 or better. 7 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. Saltash does worse, by 16 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 99 rated businesses in Saltash score
5 out of 5 68 69%
4 out of 5 14 14%
3 out of 5 10 10%
2 out of 5 2 2%
1 out of 5 5 5%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Saltash

BusinessRatingInspected
China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 10 July 2025
Foreign Muck Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 21 May 2026
Hatt Service Station Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 1 April 2026
MK Callington Store Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 7 January 2026
New Road Supermarket Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 18 March 2026
Indian Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 2 - Some improvement necessary 14 August 2025
Muthu's Crossways Mini Market Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 3 December 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 Saltash

How many food businesses in Saltash have a hygiene rating?

102 food businesses in Saltash have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Cornwall Council. 99 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Saltash?

69% of rated businesses in Saltash 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 Saltash?

7 food businesses in Saltash hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 5 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 Saltash?

Environmental health officers at Cornwall Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.