Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Wiltshire
Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato 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 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: 74A the Triangle, Malmesbury, SN16 0AH
How it compares in Wiltshire
In Wiltshire, 81% of rated places manage a 5, so Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato sits behind roughly 2,382 nearby businesses. 11% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,382 | 81% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 331 | 11% | ← Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato | |
| 3 out of 5 | 172 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 25 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 30 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 4 | <1% |
A further 1,265 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 Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato 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 Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malmesbury Pizza & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 25 yards away | 4 - Good | 17 July 2025 |
| Golden Dish Takeaway/sandwich shop | 27 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 April 2026 |
| Michael's Bistro Retailers - other | 60 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2026 |
| The Whole Hog Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 yards away | 4 - Good | 22 January 2026 |
| West Country Care Ltd Caring Premises | 299 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2026 |
| Black Dog Coffee Co Takeaway/sandwich shop | 301 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 October 2025 |
| Lally's Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 303 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2025 |
| Leonard Walker (Family Butcher) Retailers - other | 306 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 August 2024 |
Questions about Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato
What is Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato's food hygiene rating?
Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Wiltshire Council on 6 August 2025.
Is Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato 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 Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato last inspected?
Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato was last inspected on 6 August 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Wiltshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato?
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 Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato compare to other places in Wiltshire?
81% of the 2,944 rated food businesses in Wiltshire hold the top rating of 5, while Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato holds a 4. 331 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Wiltshire Council inspects Cosy Cone - Abygail's Artisan Gelato 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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