Bryn Tyrch Inn/Bryn at Capel food hygiene rating
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · Conwy
Bryn Tyrch Inn/Bryn at Capel holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the hotel met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 25 June 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: Bryn Tyrch Inn, Capel Curig, LL24 0EL
How it compares in Conwy
That puts Bryn Tyrch Inn/Bryn at Capel 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% | ← Bryn Tyrch Inn/Bryn at Capel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Bryn Tyrch Inn/Bryn at Capel 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 Bryn Tyrch Inn/Bryn at Capel, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Curigs Church B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | at this address | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2023 |
| Caffi Siabod Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 349 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2025 |
| Joe Brown Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | Exempt | |
| Tyn Y Coed Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.6 miles away | 4 - Good | 5 June 2024 |
Questions about Bryn Tyrch Inn/Bryn at Capel
What is Bryn Tyrch Inn/Bryn at Capel's food hygiene rating?
Bryn Tyrch Inn/Bryn at Capel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Conwy Council on 25 June 2024.
Is Bryn Tyrch Inn/Bryn at Capel 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 hotel to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Bryn Tyrch Inn/Bryn at Capel last inspected?
Bryn Tyrch Inn/Bryn at Capel was last inspected on 25 June 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 Bryn Tyrch Inn/Bryn at Capel?
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 Bryn Tyrch Inn/Bryn at Capel compare to other places in Conwy?
83% of the 1,436 rated food businesses in Conwy hold the top rating of 5, and Bryn Tyrch Inn/Bryn at Capel is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Conwy Council inspects Bryn Tyrch Inn/Bryn at Capel 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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