Dolphin Tavern, Penzance

Dolphin Tavern is a pub at Quay Street, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 4BD. Dolphin Tavern's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cornwall council on 23 February 2026.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
Quay Street
Penzance
Cornwall
TR18 4BD
Council
Cornwall
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Dolphin Tavern’s food hygiene rating

Dolphin Tavern's rating is 7 months old.

We have checked Dolphin Tavern's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.

The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.

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Questions about Dolphin Tavern

What is the food hygiene rating at Dolphin Tavern?

Dolphin Tavern's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cornwall council on 23 February 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Dolphin Tavern?

Dolphin Tavern is at Quay Street, Penzance, Cornwall, TR18 4BD, in Penzance. Cornwall council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Yacht Inn, about 90 m away.

What pubs are near Dolphin Tavern?

The closest pubs and bars to Dolphin Tavern are The Yacht Inn (90 m), Admiral Benbow (250 m) and The Turks Head (260 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Dolphin Tavern's hygiene rating up to date?

Dolphin Tavern's rating is 7 months old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.

Source: Dolphin Tavern on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Cornwall council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.