Food hygiene ratings in Monmouthshire

Monmouthshire inspects and rates 1,105 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 991 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 114 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.

Hygiene standards in Monmouthshire

Standards here are good: 79% of rated businesses in Monmouthshire hold the top score of 5, and 92% hold a 4 or better. 13 businesses, under 1% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

How every rated business in Monmouthshire scores
5 out of 5 785 79%
4 out of 5 128 13%
3 out of 5 65 7%
2 out of 5 9 1%
1 out of 5 4 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Towns in Monmouthshire

Food hygiene ratings for each town Monmouthshire inspects.

Recently inspected in Monmouthshire

The most recent inspections published by Monmouthshire, newest first.

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
Angel Bakery General Store Retailers - other 5 - Very good 13 August 2026
Angel Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5 - Very good 13 August 2026
The Abergavenny Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5 - Very good 13 August 2026
Chepstow Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5 - Very good 12 August 2026
Treadam Barn Pub/bar/nightclub 5 - Very good 11 August 2026
Morrisons Daily/Raglan Service Station Retailers - other 5 - Very good 7 August 2026
New Hall Farm Shop Retailers - other 5 - Very good 6 August 2026
Alex Gooch Artisan Baker Retailers - other 5 - Very good 4 August 2026
Raglan Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 4 August 2026
The Bridgend Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5 - Very good 3 August 2026
Green Dragon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5 - Very good 29 July 2026
Il Gusto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 29 July 2026

Lowest-rated places in Monmouthshire

The lowest-rated food businesses in Monmouthshire are listed below. 4 businesses hold a 1, major improvement necessary. A low rating is not a closure order: these places are still trading, and a business can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems the inspector found.

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
Milano Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 10 March 2026
DJ Eggs, Cakes & Pickles Other catering premises 1 - Major improvement necessary 28 October 2025
Manor Garage Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 18 August 2025
Dinky-Doo Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 11 November 2024

Questions about food hygiene in Monmouthshire

How many food businesses does Monmouthshire rate?

Monmouthshire publishes food hygiene ratings for 1,105 businesses, of which 991 currently hold a score.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Monmouthshire?

79% of rated businesses in Monmouthshire hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, it is worth checking, because anything below it puts a business behind most of its neighbours.

How many places in Monmouthshire have a bad hygiene rating?

13 food businesses in Monmouthshire hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 4 rated 1.

Who inspects food businesses in Monmouthshire?

Environmental health officers employed by Monmouthshire carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the results. How often a business is visited depends on its risk, a busy restaurant is seen far more often than a shop selling wrapped sweets.

Food businesses in Monmouthshire

A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.

Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-08-13. Browse all UK councils →