Little Rainbows food hygiene rating
Caring Premises · Conwy
Little Rainbows holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the care premises met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 30 January 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: 42 The Broadway, Abergele, LL22 7DF
How it compares in Conwy
That puts Little Rainbows among the 1,192 places in Conwy holding top marks, 83% 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 | 1,192 | 83% | ← Little Rainbows | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 159 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 64 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 154 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 Little Rainbows 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 Little Rainbows, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyfield House Caring Premises | 288 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 December 2022 |
| Roots Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 354 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2025 |
| Cafficrempog Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 439 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2025 |
| Your local Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2025 |
| The Harp Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 11 December 2025 |
| Premier Abergele Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2025 |
| Abergele Pizza & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 September 2024 |
| Gwalia House Ltd Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 February 2026 |
Questions about Little Rainbows
What is Little Rainbows's food hygiene rating?
Little Rainbows has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Conwy Council on 30 January 2024.
Is Little Rainbows 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 care premises to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Little Rainbows last inspected?
Little Rainbows was last inspected on 30 January 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Conwy Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Little Rainbows?
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 Little Rainbows compare to other places in Conwy?
83% of the 1,436 rated food businesses in Conwy hold the top rating of 5, and Little Rainbows is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Conwy Council inspects Little Rainbows 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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