Victoria Restaurant food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Cornwall
Victoria Restaurant holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 18 June 2025, 12 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Victoria, Unit 1, The Ark, TR7 1DN
How it compares in Cornwall
In Cornwall, 85% of rated places manage a 5, so Victoria Restaurant sits behind roughly 4,983 nearby businesses. 4% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,461 | 85% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 522 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 212 | 4% | ← Victoria Restaurant | |
| 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
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Victoria Restaurant 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 Victoria Restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freddo's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 34 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 April 2025 |
| Jee Tea Bubble Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 43 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 September 2024 |
| Bunters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 69 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 September 2025 |
| Barrel Cafe Mobile caterer | 91 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2024 |
| Flounders Takeaway/sandwich shop | 91 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2025 |
| Atlantic View Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 95 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2023 |
| Freddies Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 February 2026 |
| Choukette Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 132 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2025 |
Questions about Victoria Restaurant
What is Victoria Restaurant's food hygiene rating?
Victoria Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Cornwall Council on 18 June 2025.
Is Victoria Restaurant safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Victoria Restaurant last inspected?
Victoria Restaurant was last inspected on 18 June 2025, 12 months 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 Victoria Restaurant?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Victoria Restaurant compare to other places in Cornwall?
85% of the 5,277 rated food businesses in Cornwall hold the top rating of 5, while Victoria Restaurant holds a 3. 212 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Cornwall Council inspects Victoria Restaurant 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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