Newport Food & Wines food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Newport
Newport Food & Wines holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop 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 20 May 2025, 13 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: 385 Corporation Road, Newport, South Wales, NP19 0FN
How it compares in Newport
In Newport, 78% of rated places manage a 5, so Newport Food & Wines sits behind roughly 1,076 nearby businesses. 5% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 903 | 78% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 173 | 15% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 59 | 5% | ← Newport Food & Wines | |
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 189 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- 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 Newport Food & Wines 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 Newport Food & Wines, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBK Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 113 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2025 |
| Apex (V S Stores) Retailers - other | 292 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 April 2014 |
| Chicken Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 September 2024 |
| Blaina Wharf Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 December 2024 |
| BP Foods Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2025 |
| Chixy Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 November 2025 |
| Agrahar Authentic Indian Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2025 |
| ABC Supermarket Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 January 2025 |
Questions about Newport Food & Wines
What is Newport Food & Wines's food hygiene rating?
Newport Food & Wines has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Newport Council on 20 May 2025.
Is Newport Food & Wines safe to eat at?
A 3 means the shop 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 Newport Food & Wines last inspected?
Newport Food & Wines was last inspected on 20 May 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Newport Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Newport Food & Wines?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Newport Food & Wines compare to other places in Newport?
78% of the 1,157 rated food businesses in Newport hold the top rating of 5, while Newport Food & Wines holds a 3. 59 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Newport Council inspects Newport Food & Wines 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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