Food Hygiene Ratings in Merthyr Tydfil

Explore hygiene ratings for businesses across the local authority.

Safety Pass Rate

73.8%

Total Inspected

583

Need Improvement

153

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Retailers - other

3S Convenience Store

CF47 9HR

SCORE 4
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

4 ANGELS 4LTD

CF47 8UB

Pending
Retailers - other

4MJ Global Trade

No Postcode

Pending
Retailers - other

A & A Cunningham Butchers

CF47 9HP

SCORE 5
School/college/university

Abercanaid Community School

CF48 1SZ

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Aberfan and Merthyr Vale Community Centre

CF48 4QE

SCORE 4
Takeaway/sandwich shop

Aberfan Chinese

CF48 4QN

SCORE 3
Pub/bar/nightclub

Aberglais Inn Pontsarn Road

CF48 2TS

SCORE 3
School/college/university

Afon Taf, Senior Kitchen

CF48 4ED

SCORE 5
Distributors/Transporters

Ak Cash & Carry

CF48 4DR

SCORE 5
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Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets

Aldi Store

CF47 0TP

SCORE 5
Pub/bar/nightclub

Ale Mary

CF47 8UB

SCORE 5
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises

Alys Childminding

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

AmazeMe

CF47 8EN

Pending
Retailers - other

Amazeme (Treats and Sweets)

CF47 8EG

Pending
Other catering premises

Ann Shires - Home Caterer

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Pub/bar/nightclub

Antelope Inn

CF48 3HB

SCORE 5
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets

Asda Stores

CF48 2YF

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

B & M Stores

CF48 2TA

SCORE 4
Pub/bar/nightclub

Baili Glas Inn

CF47 0SD

SCORE 5
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Retailers - other

Bakestones

CF48 1HT

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Bakestones Merthyr Market

CF47 8EN

SCORE 3
Pub/bar/nightclub

BDJ Navigation Limited

CF46 5HE

SCORE 4
Farmers/growers

Beacons Bees

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Beacons Pharmacy

CF47 8DF

Pending
Pub/bar/nightclub

Bedlinog Constitutional Club

CF46 6SF

SCORE 3
Retailers - other

Bedlinog Convenience Store (Premier)

CF46 6RW

SCORE 4
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises

Bedlinog Playgroup

CF46 6RG

SCORE 3
School/college/university

Bedlinog Primary School

CF46 6RG

SCORE 5
Takeaway/sandwich shop

Bedlinog RFC - The Foxes Den

CF46 6TG

SCORE 5
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Pub/bar/nightclub

Bedlinog Rugby Club

CF46 6TG

SCORE 4
Pub/bar/nightclub

Belle Vue

CF47 8AU

SCORE 4
Pub/bar/nightclub

Belle Vue Inn

CF48 4DT

SCORE 4
Mobile caterer

Bennies Burgers

CF48 2SR

Pending
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Bessemer Hotel

CF48 3DP

SCORE 3
School/college/university

Big Bocs Bwyd Troedyrhiw

CF48 4JQ

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Big Dog Coffee

CF47 8DE

SCORE 5
Mobile caterer

big-Gs-burger-stop

CF48 4DR

SCORE 4
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Bike Park Wales Centre & Cafe

CF48 1YZ

SCORE 5
School/college/university

Bishop Hedley High School

CF47 9AN

SCORE 5
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Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises

Blossom Early Years

CF48 1RP

SCORE 5
School/college/university

Bobl Bach Pre-School

CF48 2AD

SCORE 5
Takeaway/sandwich shop

Bonjour Bon Appetit 2

CF47 8AT

SCORE 5
Distributors/Transporters

Booker Cash & Carry

CF48 4DR

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Boots UK Ltd

CF48 1HY

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Brecon Mountain Railway

CF48 2UP

SCORE 5
Retailers - other

Bridge Stores

CF46 5AL

SCORE 5
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises

Bridging The Gap

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Other catering premises

Brownies Bites

No Postcode

SCORE 5
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

Bruce Hotel

CF48 3RW

SCORE 5
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Local Insights & FAQ

Common questions about food safety in Merthyr Tydfil

Q: How safe are food businesses in Merthyr Tydfil?

Official GuidanceBased on the latest inspection data, 73.8% of food establishments in Merthyr Tydfil have passed hygiene safety checks (Rating 3 or above). This indicates a generally high standard of food safety across the local authority.

Q: What does a '0' rating actually mean?

Official GuidanceA rating of 0 means 'Urgent Improvement Necessary'. It indicates that the business performed poorly in all three areas of inspection: food handling, structural cleanliness, and management documentation.

Q: Can a business continue to trade with a low rating?

Official GuidanceYes, a low rating doesn't always mean a business is an immediate risk to health. If the inspector finds an imminent risk to public health, they have the power to close the premises until it is safe.

Q: How can I report a hygiene concern in this area?

Official GuidanceIf you have experienced poor hygiene or food poisoning in Merthyr Tydfil, you should contact the Environmental Health department of the local council. They are responsible for investigating consumer complaints.

Q: How long does a rating stay valid?

Official GuidanceA rating remains valid until the next inspection. The frequency of these visits depends on the risk profile of the business, typically ranging from 6 months to 2 years.

Q: Why do some new businesses show as 'Awaiting Inspection'?

Official GuidanceNewly opened venues or those under new ownership are registered but haven't had their first official check yet. They are legally allowed to trade but must register with the council 28 days before opening.