Glyncoch Social Club & Institute Ltd food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Rhondda Cynon Taf
Glyncoch Social Club & Institute Ltd holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the pub 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 5 December 2023, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Porcher Avenue, Glyncoch, CF37 3DD
How it compares in Rhondda Cynon Taf
In Rhondda Cynon Taf, 67% of rated places manage a 5, so Glyncoch Social Club & Institute Ltd sits behind roughly 1,250 nearby businesses. 21% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,250 | 67% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 392 | 21% | ← Glyncoch Social Club & Institute Ltd | |
| 3 out of 5 | 174 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 26 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 26 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 155 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 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 Glyncoch Social Club & Institute Ltd 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 Glyncoch Social Club & Institute Ltd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glyncoch Community Regeneration Ltd Other catering premises | 268 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 February 2024 |
| Gruffalo's Den Caring Premises | 268 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 September 2025 |
| Craig Yr Hesg Primary School School/college/university | 340 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2025 |
| DJ Newsagents Retailers - other | 340 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 October 2023 |
| Cefn Primary School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 September 2025 |
| KM Stores Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 December 2020 |
| Albion Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 December 2025 |
| Cilfynydd RFC Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 December 2023 |
Questions about Glyncoch Social Club & Institute Ltd
What is Glyncoch Social Club & Institute Ltd's food hygiene rating?
Glyncoch Social Club & Institute Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Rhondda Cynon Taf Council on 5 December 2023.
Is Glyncoch Social Club & Institute Ltd 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 pub to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Glyncoch Social Club & Institute Ltd last inspected?
Glyncoch Social Club & Institute Ltd was last inspected on 5 December 2023, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rhondda Cynon Taf Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Glyncoch Social Club & Institute Ltd?
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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Glyncoch Social Club & Institute Ltd compare to other places in Rhondda Cynon Taf?
67% of the 1,868 rated food businesses in Rhondda Cynon Taf hold the top rating of 5, while Glyncoch Social Club & Institute Ltd holds a 4. 392 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Rhondda Cynon Taf Council inspects Glyncoch Social Club & Institute Ltd 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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