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Bridge House B And B food hygiene rating

Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Cornwall

Bridge House B And B holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the hotel met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

This is a fresh result: Bridge House B And B was inspected on 15 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

Address: Bridge House, Penally Hill, Boscastle, PL35 0HE

How it compares in Cornwall

That puts Bridge House B And B among the 4,461 places in Cornwall holding top marks, 85% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in Cornwall
5 out of 5 4,461 85% ← Bridge House B And B
4 out of 5 522 10%
3 out of 5 212 4%
2 out of 5 42 1%
1 out of 5 38 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 51 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Bridge House B And B none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Bridge House B And B, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Boscastle Bakery Retailers - other at this address 5 - Very good 15 October 2024
Cobweb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub at this address 5 - Very good 15 July 2024
The Riverside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house at this address 5 - Very good 18 February 2025
Toby Jug Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen at this address 5 - Very good 9 August 2024
Cornish Stores Retailers - other 30 yards away 5 - Very good 30 September 2025
Nisa Local Retailers - other 40 yards away 5 - Very good 10 June 2024
The Wellington Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 72 yards away 5 - Very good 4 February 2026
The Harbour Light Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 147 yards away 5 - Very good 30 September 2025

Questions about Bridge House B And B

What is Bridge House B And B's food hygiene rating?

Bridge House B And B has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cornwall Council on 15 May 2026.

Is Bridge House B And B safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this hotel to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Bridge House B And B last inspected?

Bridge House B And B was last inspected on 15 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cornwall Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Bridge House B And B?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Bridge House B And B compare to other places in Cornwall?

85% of the 5,277 rated food businesses in Cornwall hold the top rating of 5, and Bridge House B And B is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Cornwall Council inspects Bridge House B And B and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.

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Understanding this rating

More food hygiene ratings near here

Bridge House B And B is one of 18 rated food businesses in Boscastle. See every hygiene rating in Boscastle

Cornwall inspects and rates 5,328 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Cornwall

The official record is held by the council: http://www.cornwall.gov.uk

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