The Swordfish, Penzance

The Swordfish is a pub at Swordfish Inn, 20 The Strand, Newlyn, Penzance, TR18 5HN. The Swordfish's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cornwall council on 20 June 2025.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
Swordfish Inn
20 The Strand
Newlyn
Penzance
TR18 5HN
Council
Cornwall
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Swordfish’s food hygiene rating

The Swordfish's rating is 1 year old.

We have checked The Swordfish'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 The Swordfish

What is the food hygiene rating at The Swordfish?

The Swordfish's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cornwall council on 20 June 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Swordfish?

The Swordfish is at Swordfish Inn, 20 The Strand, Newlyn, Penzance, TR18 5HN, in Penzance. Cornwall council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Tolcarne Inn, about 100 m away.

What pubs are near The Swordfish?

The closest pubs and bars to The Swordfish are Tolcarne Inn (100 m), The Red Lion (460 m) and The Fishermans Arms Newlyn (570 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Swordfish's hygiene rating up to date?

The Swordfish's rating is 1 year 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: The Swordfish 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.