Lakeside View Cafe food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Caerphilly
Lakeside View Cafe holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 13 October 2025, 9 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Parc Cwm Darran, Deri, CF81 9NR
How it compares in Caerphilly
In Caerphilly, 63% of rated places manage a 5, so Lakeside View Cafe sits behind roughly 877 nearby businesses. 22% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 877 | 63% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 301 | 22% | ← Lakeside View Cafe | |
| 3 out of 5 | 146 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 36 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 30 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 152 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Lakeside View Cafe none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Lakeside View Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fochriw Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.0 miles away | 4 - Good | 4 December 2025 |
| J’s Food Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1.1 miles away | 4 - Good | 20 February 2025 |
| Flying Start Caring Premises | 1.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 June 2023 |
| Pontlottyn Stores Retailers - other | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 July 2026 |
| Ladybirds Childcare Caring Premises | 1.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2024 |
| Deri RFC (Catering Hut) Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 August 2025 |
| Rising Sun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 August 2023 |
| Cherry Blossoms Daycare Ltd Caring Premises | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2026 |
Questions about Lakeside View Cafe
What is Lakeside View Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Lakeside View Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Caerphilly Council on 13 October 2025.
Is Lakeside View Cafe safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Lakeside View Cafe last inspected?
Lakeside View Cafe was last inspected on 13 October 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Caerphilly Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Lakeside View Cafe?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Lakeside View Cafe compare to other places in Caerphilly?
63% of the 1,392 rated food businesses in Caerphilly hold the top rating of 5, while Lakeside View Cafe holds a 4. 301 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Caerphilly Council inspects Lakeside View Cafe and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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