Food hygiene ratings in Abertillery
There are 117 food businesses in Abertillery with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Blaenau Gwent Council. A further 11 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Abertillery
52% of rated businesses in Abertillery hold the top score of 5, and 83% hold a 4 or better. 7 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Blaenau Gwent as a whole, 50% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Abertillery is in line with the borough.
| 5 out of 5 | 55 | 52% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 33 | 31% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 11 | 10% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | 2% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | 5% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Abertillery
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Abertillery Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 20 February 2026 |
| New Bridgend Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 28 November 2024 |
| Oriental Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 3 June 2026 |
| Shorts Butchers Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 18 February 2025 |
| Tasty Zone Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 4 December 2025 |
| Llanhilleth Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 1 March 2025 |
| SPAR Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 8 November 2024 |
A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →
Questions about food hygiene in Abertillery
How many food businesses in Abertillery have a hygiene rating?
117 food businesses in Abertillery have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Blaenau Gwent Council. 106 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Abertillery?
52% of rated businesses in Abertillery hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.
Are there any badly rated places in Abertillery?
7 food businesses in Abertillery hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 5 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.
Who inspects food businesses in Abertillery?
Environmental health officers at Blaenau Gwent Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
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Food businesses in Abertillery
- 3S Convenience Store and Off Licence 4 - Good
- Aberbeeg Community Centre 5 - Very good
- Aberbeeg Rugby Club 4 - Good
- Abertillery & District Museum 5 - Very good
- Abertillery Bluebirds AFC Clubhouse 5 - Very good
- Abertillery Bowls Club Ltd 4 - Good
- Abertillery Cricket Club Awaiting inspection
- Abertillery Kebab House 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Abertillery Learning Community 5 - Very good
- Abertillery Learning Community Roseheyworth Road Primary Campus 5 - Very good
- Abertillery Learning Community Secondary Campus 5 - Very good
- Abertillery Learning Community Tillery Street Primary Campus 4 - Good
- Abertillery News and Convenience Stores 4 - Good
- Abertillery Sports Centre 5 - Very good
- Amphletts Butchers 5 - Very good
- Anatolia 4 - Good
- B & S Off Licence 5 - Very good
- Best Kebab 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Blackmore's 5 - Very good
- Blaenau Gwent Foodbank Aberbeeg Distribution Centre Exempt
- Boots UK Ltd Exempt
- Boyals Convenience Store & Post office 5 - Very good
- Brynithel Convenience Store 4 - Good
- Brynithel Trading Post & Parcel Shop 4 - Good
- Buns & Crusts Ltd 5 - Very good
- Café 8/Burger Boys 5 - Very good
- Carpenters Arms 5 - Very good
- Chock Shop South Wales 5 - Very good
- Church Street Fish Bar 5 - Very good
- Coed y Garn Primary School 5 - Very good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.