Adamsons Mini mart food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Cardiff
Adamsons Mini mart holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 11 December 2024, 19 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: 176 Corporation Road, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 7AY
How it compares in Cardiff
In Cardiff, 70% of rated places manage a 5, so Adamsons Mini mart sits behind roughly 2,114 nearby businesses. 18% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,114 | 70% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 560 | 18% | ← Adamsons Mini mart | |
| 3 out of 5 | 258 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 45 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 49 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 8 | <1% |
A further 401 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety 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 Adamsons Mini mart 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 Adamsons Mini mart, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Mini Market Retailers - other | 394 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2023 |
| Blueberry Bears Day Nursery Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 November 2025 |
| Bada Booze LTD Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 March 2025 |
| Bellavista Cardiff Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 May 2026 |
| Bae Coffi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 January 2016 |
| Blend Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Ahmed Saleh Mohammed & Sons Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 July 2024 |
| Bia Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 December 2023 |
Questions about Adamsons Mini mart
What is Adamsons Mini mart's food hygiene rating?
Adamsons Mini mart has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cardiff Council on 11 December 2024.
Is Adamsons Mini mart 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Adamsons Mini mart last inspected?
Adamsons Mini mart was last inspected on 11 December 2024, 19 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 Adamsons Mini mart?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Adamsons Mini mart compare to other places in Cardiff?
70% of the 3,034 rated food businesses in Cardiff hold the top rating of 5, while Adamsons Mini mart holds a 4. 560 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Cardiff Council inspects Adamsons Mini mart 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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