Dobbies Restaurant and Food Hall food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Swansea
Dobbies Restaurant and Food Hall holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 23 February 2026, 4 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: Siemens Way, SA7 9FT
How it compares in Swansea
In Swansea, 68% of rated places manage a 5, so Dobbies Restaurant and Food Hall sits behind roughly 1,876 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,463 | 68% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 413 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 209 | 10% | ← Dobbies Restaurant and Food Hall | |
| 2 out of 5 | 27 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 20 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 5 | <1% |
A further 296 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Dobbies Restaurant and Food Hall 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 Dobbies Restaurant and Food Hall, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic Vapours Trading Ltd Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 March 2026 |
| Andrea Studt Breakfast Unit Mobile caterer | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 March 2025 |
| Andrea Studt Refreshment Unit Mobile caterer | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Best One Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2018 |
| Bonymaen House Care Centre Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 January 2026 |
| Bonymaen Community Cwtch inc Little Tots Session/ Creative Me/ Holiday Caring Premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 April 2025 |
| Caitlins Coffee Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2026 |
| Cefn Hengoed Comprehensive School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 February 2026 |
Questions about Dobbies Restaurant and Food Hall
What is Dobbies Restaurant and Food Hall's food hygiene rating?
Dobbies Restaurant and Food Hall has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Swansea Council on 23 February 2026.
Is Dobbies Restaurant and Food Hall safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Dobbies Restaurant and Food Hall last inspected?
Dobbies Restaurant and Food Hall was last inspected on 23 February 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Swansea Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Dobbies Restaurant and Food Hall?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Dobbies Restaurant and Food Hall compare to other places in Swansea?
68% of the 2,137 rated food businesses in Swansea hold the top rating of 5, while Dobbies Restaurant and Food Hall holds a 3. 209 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Swansea Council inspects Dobbies Restaurant and Food Hall 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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