WELL Food food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Torfaen
WELL Food holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 6 August 2025, 11 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: Ebenezer Baptist Chapel, Two Locks Road, Two Locks, NP44 7HG
How it compares in Torfaen
That puts WELL Food among the 511 places in Torfaen holding top marks, 72% 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 | 511 | 72% | ← WELL Food | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 128 | 18% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 41 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 21 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 72 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very 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 WELL Food 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 WELL Food, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Festive Productions Limited Retailers - other | 369 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 November 2024 |
| Belle Vue Childrens Nursery Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 December 2025 |
| Crownbridge School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2025 |
| Asda Express PFS Cwmbran Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2025 |
| Eliza Bear's Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2025 |
| Clwb Plant Y Tri arth Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 March 2026 |
| Cwmbran United Reformed Church Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2026 |
| Bella's Catering Services Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 February 2025 |
Questions about WELL Food
What is WELL Food's food hygiene rating?
WELL Food has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Torfaen Council on 6 August 2025.
Is WELL Food 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was WELL Food last inspected?
WELL Food was last inspected on 6 August 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Torfaen Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at WELL Food?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 WELL Food compare to other places in Torfaen?
72% of the 709 rated food businesses in Torfaen hold the top rating of 5, and WELL Food is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Torfaen Council inspects WELL Food 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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