Sosban The Old Butchers Restaurant food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Anglesey
Sosban The Old Butchers Restaurant holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 13 November 2025, 8 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: Ty R Drindod, 1 High Street, Menai Bridge, LL59 5EE
How it compares in Anglesey
In Anglesey, 90% of rated places manage a 5, so Sosban The Old Butchers Restaurant sits behind roughly 686 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 686 | 90% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 54 | 7% | ← Sosban The Old Butchers Restaurant | |
| 3 out of 5 | 14 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 3 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Sosban The Old Butchers Restaurant 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 Sosban The Old Butchers Restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan's Baked Goods & Produce Store Retailers - other | 35 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2025 |
| Bulkeley Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 78 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2025 |
| &Caws Retailers - other | 102 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2025 |
| Bridge Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 102 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2025 |
| Cegin Bach Ni Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 November 2025 |
| Clustia' Mul Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2026 |
| Elegant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 118 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2024 |
| Dylan's Restaurant Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 225 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 August 2025 |
Questions about Sosban The Old Butchers Restaurant
What is Sosban The Old Butchers Restaurant's food hygiene rating?
Sosban The Old Butchers Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Anglesey Council on 13 November 2025.
Is Sosban The Old Butchers Restaurant 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Sosban The Old Butchers Restaurant last inspected?
Sosban The Old Butchers Restaurant was last inspected on 13 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Anglesey Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Sosban The Old Butchers Restaurant?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Sosban The Old Butchers Restaurant compare to other places in Anglesey?
90% of the 766 rated food businesses in Anglesey hold the top rating of 5, while Sosban The Old Butchers Restaurant holds a 4. 54 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Anglesey Council inspects Sosban The Old Butchers Restaurant 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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