Food hygiene ratings in Maesteg

There are 156 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 16 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Maesteg

56% of rated businesses in Maesteg hold the top score of 5, and 85% hold a 4 or better. 5 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Bridgend as a whole, 72% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Maesteg does worse, by 16 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 140 rated businesses in Maesteg score
5 out of 5 78 56%
4 out of 5 41 29%
3 out of 5 16 11%
2 out of 5 4 3%
1 out of 5 1 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Maesteg

BusinessRatingInspected
Beehive Stores Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 27 February 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?

156 food businesses in Maesteg have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Bridgend Council. 140 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Maesteg?

56% 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?

5 food businesses in Maesteg hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 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.

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.