Harbour House food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Cornwall
Harbour House holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Harbour House was inspected on 1 September 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
95% of rated food businesses in Cornwall score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Cornwall ratings →
Address: 3 Trefusis Road, Flushing, Falmouth, TR11 5TY
How this rating has changed
Harbour House has improved: it was rated 1 before its inspection on 1 September 2026, and now holds a 5. That is the highest rating the scheme awards.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2026 | 5 1 | Worse |
| 1 September 2026 | 1 5 | Improved |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Cornwall
That puts Harbour House among the 4,511 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,511 | 85% | ← Harbour House | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 535 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 210 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 41 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 38 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 55 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Harbour House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flushing Village Stores Retailers - other | 52 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2025 |
| Flushing CE School School/college/university | 97 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 October 2025 |
| An Dowr Mobile caterer | 319 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2025 |
| Georgie Mills Catering Mobile caterer | 319 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2025 |
| Greenbank Hotel And Working Boat Pub Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2025 |
| Beacon Coffee Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 February 2023 |
| Curry Corner Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2026 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2025 |
Questions about Harbour House
What is Harbour House's food hygiene rating?
Harbour House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cornwall Council on 1 September 2026.
Is Harbour House 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 pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Harbour House last inspected?
Harbour House was last inspected on 1 September 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cornwall Council rather than by the business.
How does Harbour House compare to other places in Cornwall?
85% of the 5,337 rated food businesses in Cornwall hold the top rating of 5, and Harbour House is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Cornwall Council inspects Harbour House 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
Harbour House is one of 263 rated food businesses in Falmouth. See every hygiene rating in Falmouth →
Cornwall inspects and rates 5,392 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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