Pine Lodge Gardens Tea Room And Farm Shop food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Cornwall
Pine Lodge Gardens Tea Room And Farm Shop holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 6 May 2025, 14 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: The Courtyard Tea Shoppe, Pine Lodge Gardens, Cuddra, PL25 3RQ
How it compares in Cornwall
In Cornwall, 85% of rated places manage a 5, so Pine Lodge Gardens Tea Room And Farm Shop sits behind roughly 4,461 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 4,461 | 85% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 522 | 10% | ← Pine Lodge Gardens Tea Room And Farm Shop | |
| 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
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 Pine Lodge Gardens Tea Room And Farm Shop 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 Pine Lodge Gardens Tea Room And Farm Shop, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2024 |
| Charlestown Primary School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 January 2025 |
| Boscundle Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2024 |
| Cornwall Footballgolf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 June 2026 |
| Calyon Bay Camping Park Shop Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 July 2019 |
| Driftwood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 July 2016 |
| Fill Good Zero Waste Store Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 January 2024 |
| Ian's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2026 |
Questions about Pine Lodge Gardens Tea Room And Farm Shop
What is Pine Lodge Gardens Tea Room And Farm Shop's food hygiene rating?
Pine Lodge Gardens Tea Room And Farm Shop has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cornwall Council on 6 May 2025.
Is Pine Lodge Gardens Tea Room And Farm Shop safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Pine Lodge Gardens Tea Room And Farm Shop last inspected?
Pine Lodge Gardens Tea Room And Farm Shop was last inspected on 6 May 2025, 14 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 Pine Lodge Gardens Tea Room And Farm Shop?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Pine Lodge Gardens Tea Room And Farm Shop compare to other places in Cornwall?
85% of the 5,277 rated food businesses in Cornwall hold the top rating of 5, while Pine Lodge Gardens Tea Room And Farm Shop holds a 4. 522 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Cornwall Council inspects Pine Lodge Gardens Tea Room And Farm Shop 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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