Food hygiene ratings in Pontyclun
There are 218 food businesses in Pontyclun with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Rhondda Cynon Taf Council. A further 16 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Pontyclun
69% of rated businesses in Pontyclun hold the top score of 5, and 91% hold a 4 or better. 4 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Rhondda Cynon Taf as a whole, 67% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Pontyclun is in line with the borough.
| 5 out of 5 | 140 | 69% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 44 | 22% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 14 | 7% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | 1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 2 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Pontyclun
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Filco Foods Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 1 April 2026 |
| Haveli Restaurant & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 10 March 2026 |
| The Brunel Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 24 September 2025 |
| Topp Shop Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 21 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 Pontyclun
How many food businesses in Pontyclun have a hygiene rating?
218 food businesses in Pontyclun have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Rhondda Cynon Taf Council. 202 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Pontyclun?
69% of rated businesses in Pontyclun 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 Pontyclun?
4 food businesses in Pontyclun 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 Pontyclun?
Environmental health officers at Rhondda Cynon Taf Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Pontypridd 413 places
- Aberdare 314 places
- Porth 162 places
- Tonypandy 149 places
- Mountain Ash 137 places
- Treorchy 105 places
- Ferndale 83 places
- Pentre 78 places
Food businesses in Pontyclun
- A & J M Sheppard Ltd Exempt
- A M Supplier Ltd 4 - Good
- AF Blakemore and Son Ltd 5 - Very good
- Alan John Butchers 4 - Good
- Aldi Stores Limited 5 - Very good
- Angels Delights of Llanharry / Beryl's Crunch 5 - Very good
- Anne Williams Chemist Exempt
- Apex Race Rooms 5 - Very good
- Asda Living 5 - Very good
- Athlete Kitchen 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Big Sams 5 - Very good
- Bizzi Day Nursery 5 - Very good
- Boars Head 5 - Very good
- Bodrum Pizza and Kebabs 4 - Good
- Boots UK Ltd 5 - Very good
- Bottle & Board 5 - Very good
- Bradleys Coffee 5 - Very good
- Brothers Contemporary Indian Cuisine 5 - Very good
- Brynawel House Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Centre 4 - Good
- Brynnau Primary School 5 - Very good
- Buffets For All Occasions 5 - Very good
- Bullring General Store 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Butchers Arms Gallery & Coffee Shop 5 - Very good
- Bydîs Brecwast 5 - Very good
- Caerlan 5 - Very good
- Cafe 50 5 - Very good
- Cafe at Asda Living 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Card Factory 5 - Very good
- Case Cafe Lounge Miskin Manor 5 - Very good
- Castell Mynach Inn 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.