The Food Safety AppThe Kings Arms
Kings Arms, 17 Fore Street, PL26 6UQ
Food hygiene rating
Rated 19 September 2025
When this rating was given
This rating was given on 19 September 2025. A rating records how the premises was found on the day of its inspection. The council decides how often a premises is inspected, based on its risk, so an older rating is not a sign of a problem on its own.
What the inspector found
The rating is built from three assessments. Each is given a band, from very good to urgent improvement necessary.
Food hygiene and safetyImprovement necessary
How food is handled, prepared, cooked and stored
Very goodUrgent improvement necessary
Structure and cleanlinessImprovement necessary
The condition of the building, its cleanliness, layout and ventilation
Very goodUrgent improvement necessary
Confidence in managementMajor improvement necessary
How food safety is managed and recorded
Very goodUrgent improvement necessary
Inspected by the food safety team for Cornwall
How to contact the council about this rating
History of these premises
Our record of this register goes back to 2022.
Questions about this rating
What is The Kings Arms's food hygiene rating?
The Kings Arms is rated 1, major improvement necessary. It was given on 19 September 2025.
When was the rating given?
On 19 September 2025, after an inspection by the council. The rating reflects what the inspector found on that day.
Who inspects The Kings Arms?
Cornwall, which is the food safety authority for this area.
What do the three assessments mean?
Food hygiene and safety, structure and cleanliness, and confidence in management are each given a band. Together they give the overall rating.