Munchies food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Ceredigion
Munchies 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 20 August 2025, 10 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Guildhall Pendre, Cardigan, SA43 1JL
How it compares in Ceredigion
In Ceredigion, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Munchies sits behind roughly 688 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 688 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 165 | 17% | ← Munchies | |
| 3 out of 5 | 60 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 23 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 132 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 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 Munchies 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 Munchies, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee #1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2025 |
| Mister Meze Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2024 |
| Pendre Cafe/La Fontana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 15 May 2024 |
| Yum Yum Sweets Retailers - other | 8 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 January 2026 |
| Greggs PLC Retailers - other | 10 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2024 |
| The Bell Hotel and Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 22 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2026 |
| Nook & Noble Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 38 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 April 2024 |
| Adnan Syrian Food Other catering premises | 38 yards away | 4 - Good | 30 April 2026 |
Questions about Munchies
What is Munchies's food hygiene rating?
Munchies has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Ceredigion Council on 20 August 2025.
Is Munchies 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 Munchies last inspected?
Munchies was last inspected on 20 August 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Ceredigion Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Munchies?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Munchies compare to other places in Ceredigion?
72% of the 949 rated food businesses in Ceredigion hold the top rating of 5, while Munchies holds a 4. 165 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Ceredigion Council inspects Munchies 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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