Mango House food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Merthyr Tydfil
Mango House 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 11 March 2024, more than 2 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: 91 High Street, Cefn Coed, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2PN
How it compares in Merthyr Tydfil
In Merthyr Tydfil, 59% of rated places manage a 5, so Mango House sits behind roughly 458 nearby businesses. 13% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 317 | 59% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 141 | 26% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 69 | 13% | ← Mango House | |
| 2 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 52 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 Mango House 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 Mango House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drovers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 5 - Very good | 26 June 2023 |
| Cefn Coed Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 113 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 February 2026 |
| Cefn Coed Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 141 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2025 |
| KV’s Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2025 |
| Clover Road Stores Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2023 |
| Juggy's Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| Julie's Castle Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2026 |
| Bakestones Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 August 2025 |
Questions about Mango House
What is Mango House's food hygiene rating?
Mango House has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Merthyr Tydfil Council on 11 March 2024.
Is Mango House 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 Mango House last inspected?
Mango House was last inspected on 11 March 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Merthyr Tydfil Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Mango House?
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 Mango House compare to other places in Merthyr Tydfil?
59% of the 539 rated food businesses in Merthyr Tydfil hold the top rating of 5, while Mango House holds a 3. 69 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Merthyr Tydfil Council inspects Mango House 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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