Food hygiene ratings in Abergavenny

There are 256 food businesses in Abergavenny with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Monmouthshire Council. A further 22 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Abergavenny

73% of rated businesses in Abergavenny hold the top score of 5, and 90% hold a 4 or better. 2 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Monmouthshire as a whole, 80% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Abergavenny does worse, by 7 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 234 rated businesses in Abergavenny score
5 out of 5 170 73%
4 out of 5 40 17%
3 out of 5 22 9%
2 out of 5 1 <1%
1 out of 5 1 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Abergavenny

BusinessRatingInspected
The Old General Store Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 2 December 2024
Baileys DIY Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 29 May 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 Abergavenny

How many food businesses in Abergavenny have a hygiene rating?

256 food businesses in Abergavenny have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Monmouthshire Council. 234 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Abergavenny?

73% of rated businesses in Abergavenny 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 Abergavenny?

2 food businesses in Abergavenny 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 Abergavenny?

Environmental health officers at Monmouthshire 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.