Full Bellies not Full Bins food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Caerphilly
Full Bellies not Full Bins 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 29 July 2025, 11 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: Unit G3 Main Court, Chapel Farm Industrial Estate, Cwmcarn, NP11 7BH
How it compares in Caerphilly
In Caerphilly, 63% of rated places manage a 5, so Full Bellies not Full Bins sits behind roughly 877 nearby businesses. 22% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 877 | 63% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 300 | 22% | ← Full Bellies not Full Bins | |
| 3 out of 5 | 146 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 37 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 30 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 152 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Full Bellies not Full Bins 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 Full Bellies not Full Bins, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mint Munchies Mobile caterer | 85 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2026 |
| Cwmcarn Rising Stars Childcare Ltd Caring Premises | 207 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 June 2026 |
| Cwmcarn Primary Canteen School/college/university | 220 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 June 2026 |
| Matthews Family Butcher Manufacturers/packers | 220 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 March 2026 |
| Fork and Tune Pub/bar/nightclub | 227 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 September 2023 |
| Clwb Carco Cwm Gwyddon Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 February 2024 |
| Cylch Meithrin Cwm Gwyddon Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2024 |
| S & D Convenience Store Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 December 2025 |
Questions about Full Bellies not Full Bins
What is Full Bellies not Full Bins's food hygiene rating?
Full Bellies not Full Bins has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Caerphilly Council on 29 July 2025.
Is Full Bellies not Full Bins 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 Full Bellies not Full Bins last inspected?
Full Bellies not Full Bins was last inspected on 29 July 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Caerphilly Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Full Bellies not Full Bins?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Full Bellies not Full Bins compare to other places in Caerphilly?
63% of the 1,392 rated food businesses in Caerphilly hold the top rating of 5, while Full Bellies not Full Bins holds a 4. 300 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Caerphilly Council inspects Full Bellies not Full Bins 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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