Food hygiene ratings in Pontyclun

There are 222 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

68% of rated businesses in Pontyclun hold the top score of 5, and 90% 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.

How the 206 rated businesses in Pontyclun score
5 out of 5 140 68%
4 out of 5 45 22%
3 out of 5 17 8%
2 out of 5 2 1%
1 out of 5 2 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Pontyclun

BusinessRatingInspected
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?

222 food businesses in Pontyclun have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Rhondda Cynon Taf Council. 206 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Pontyclun?

68% 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.

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