Bryndulais Hotel food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Neath Port Talbot
Bryndulais Hotel holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 7 November 2022, more than 3 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Bryndulais Hotel, Church Road, Seven Sisters, SA10 9DT
How it compares in Neath Port Talbot
That puts Bryndulais Hotel among the 777 places in Neath Port Talbot holding top marks, 68% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 777 | 68% | ← Bryndulais Hotel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 246 | 22% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 68 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 37 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 53 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 Very good
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 Bryndulais Hotel 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 Bryndulais Hotel, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Lodge - Aropa Care Caring Premises | 148 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 November 2021 |
| Chipstop Takeaway/sandwich shop | 358 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2024 |
| Family Shopper Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 401 yards away | 4 - Good | 12 April 2023 |
| Dulais Valley Food Bank Retailers - other | 431 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 March 2020 |
| Blaendulais Primary School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 October 2023 |
| Alpha Living Ltd Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 May 2026 |
| Hot Dog Factory Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 September 2022 |
| Seven Sisters Community Hall & Grounds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 August 2024 |
Questions about Bryndulais Hotel
What is Bryndulais Hotel's food hygiene rating?
Bryndulais Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Neath Port Talbot Council on 7 November 2022.
Is Bryndulais Hotel safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Bryndulais Hotel last inspected?
Bryndulais Hotel was last inspected on 7 November 2022, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Neath Port Talbot Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Bryndulais Hotel?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Bryndulais Hotel compare to other places in Neath Port Talbot?
68% of the 1,139 rated food businesses in Neath Port Talbot hold the top rating of 5, and Bryndulais Hotel is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Neath Port Talbot Council inspects Bryndulais Hotel 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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