Falmouth has 229 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.8 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
96% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 84% achieving the top rating of 5.
Among business types, other catering premises establishments lead the way with an average rating of 5 across 7 inspected premises.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 42% of food businesses in Falmouth.
31 establishments have been inspected in the last 90 days.
11 establishments were newly inspected in the last 30 days.
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| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newquay | 311 | 4.7/5 | 85% |
| Truro | 224 | 4.6/5 | 76% |
| Penzance | 184 | 4.8/5 | 86% |
| St Austell | 156 | 4.7/5 | 78% |
| St Ives (Cornwall) | 137 | 4.9/5 | 96% |
| Bodmin | 114 | 4.8/5 | 89% |
There are currently 229 food businesses with hygiene ratings in Falmouth, out of 620,621 rated establishments across the UK.
In Falmouth, the average hygiene rating is 4.8/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 84% of rated businesses in Falmouth hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in Falmouth are carried out by Cornwall. Inspectors assess how hygienically food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how well the business manages food safety procedures.
Ratings follow the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS), scoring businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good). Ratings are updated following inspections and may change over time. Data for Falmouth was last updated on 17 May 2026.