Food hygiene ratings in Maesteg
There are 158 food businesses in Maesteg with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Bridgend Council. A further 15 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Maesteg
59% of rated businesses in Maesteg hold the top score of 5, and 86% hold a 4 or better. 6 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Bridgend as a whole, 73% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Maesteg does worse, by 14 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 84 | 59% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 38 | 27% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 15 | 10% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | 3% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Maesteg
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Beehive Stores Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 27 February 2026 |
| Peking City Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 24 June 2026 |
| Corner House Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 1 December 2025 |
| Express Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 28 May 2026 |
| Milano's Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 15 October 2025 |
| Taste of India Takeaway/sandwich shop | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 28 August 2025 |
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 Maesteg
How many food businesses in Maesteg have a hygiene rating?
158 food businesses in Maesteg have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Bridgend Council. 143 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Maesteg?
59% of rated businesses in Maesteg 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 Maesteg?
6 food businesses in Maesteg hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 2 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 Maesteg?
Environmental health officers at Bridgend Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Bridgend
- Porthcawl 169 places
- Pencoed 53 places
- Cefn Hirgoed 31 places
- Aberkenfig 30 places
- Ogmore Vale 29 places
- Brackla 29 places
- Kenfig Hill 28 places
- Waterton 27 places
Food businesses in Maesteg
- Adhonik Spice Balti & Tandoori 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Al's Pizzeria 4 - Good
- Aldi Maesteg 5 - Very good
- Aly's Weighbridge 4 - Good
- Andrew Garner Family Butcher 5 - Very good
- Asda Supermarket 5 - Very good
- Awen Cultural Trust 5 - Very good
- AxelJack Brewery Limited 5 - Very good
- B&M Retail Limited 5 - Very good
- Beehive Stores 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Big Bocs Bwyd Cynwyd Sant 5 - Very good
- Blaenllynfi Hotel 4 - Good
- Blue Pearl 5 - Very good
- Bryn Celyn Nursing Home 5 - Very good
- Caerau Discount Store 4 - Good
- Caerau Flying Start Playgroup 5 - Very good
- Caerau Imperial Unionist Club 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Caerau Mens Shed 4 - Good
- Caerau Primary Canteen And Breakfast Club 5 - Very good
- Caerau Social Centre 5 - Very good
- Cafe Cwtch and Shop 4 - Good
- Cafe express Awaiting inspection
- Card Factory Exempt
- Carmarthenshire Farm Produce 5 - Very good
- Celtic Catering - WEPA 4 - Good
- China Garden 5 - Very good
- Corner House Inn 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Costcutter 4 - Good
- Cross Inn (Maesteg) Ltd 5 - Very good
- Cultech Limited Awaiting inspection
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.