Clwb Brecwast Melin Gruffydd food hygiene rating
School/college/university · Cardiff
Clwb Brecwast Melin Gruffydd holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the school kitchen met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 27 September 2024, 21 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Ysgol Melin Gruffydd Glan-y-nant Road, Whitchurch, Cardiff, CF14 1AP
How it compares in Cardiff
That puts Clwb Brecwast Melin Gruffydd among the 2,116 places in Cardiff holding top marks, 70% 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 | 2,116 | 70% | ← Clwb Brecwast Melin Gruffydd | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 559 | 18% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 255 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 45 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 48 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 8 | <1% |
A further 416 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 Clwb Brecwast Melin Gruffydd 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 Clwb Brecwast Melin Gruffydd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Against The Grain Coffee House LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 194 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2025 |
| Bakery treat boxes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 213 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2025 |
| Acorns Whitchurch Caring Premises | 400 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2025 |
| A-Head of the Game Nutrition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 July 2025 |
| Bard's Tales Rum Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 September 2025 |
| Bargain Booze Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 April 2025 |
| Aggie's Fusion Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 April 2026 |
| Allied Pharmacy Rhiwbina Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 July 2024 |
Questions about Clwb Brecwast Melin Gruffydd
What is Clwb Brecwast Melin Gruffydd's food hygiene rating?
Clwb Brecwast Melin Gruffydd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cardiff Council on 27 September 2024.
Is Clwb Brecwast Melin Gruffydd 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 school kitchen to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Clwb Brecwast Melin Gruffydd last inspected?
Clwb Brecwast Melin Gruffydd was last inspected on 27 September 2024, 21 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Cardiff Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Clwb Brecwast Melin Gruffydd?
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 Clwb Brecwast Melin Gruffydd compare to other places in Cardiff?
70% of the 3,031 rated food businesses in Cardiff hold the top rating of 5, and Clwb Brecwast Melin Gruffydd is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Cardiff Council inspects Clwb Brecwast Melin Gruffydd 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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