Cafe at Asda Living food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Rhondda Cynon Taf
Cafe at Asda Living holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 9 April 2025, 15 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 4, Glamorgan Vale Retail Park, Talbot Green, CF72 8RP
How it compares in Rhondda Cynon Taf
In Rhondda Cynon Taf, 67% of rated places manage a 5, so Cafe at Asda Living sits behind roughly 1,642 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,250 | 67% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 392 | 21% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 174 | 9% | ← Cafe at Asda Living | |
| 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Cafe at Asda Living 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 Cafe at Asda Living, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | at this address | 5 - Very good | 22 July 2024 |
| Asda Living Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 28 October 2024 |
| McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 8 October 2025 |
| Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other | 375 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2023 |
| Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 383 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 November 2025 |
| Greggs Retailers - other | 401 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2025 |
| Holland & Barrett Retailers - other | 401 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2024 |
| Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 414 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 July 2025 |
Questions about Cafe at Asda Living
What is Cafe at Asda Living's food hygiene rating?
Cafe at Asda Living has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Rhondda Cynon Taf Council on 9 April 2025.
Is Cafe at Asda Living safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Cafe at Asda Living last inspected?
Cafe at Asda Living was last inspected on 9 April 2025, 15 months 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 Cafe at Asda Living?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Cafe at Asda Living 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 Cafe at Asda Living holds a 3. 174 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Rhondda Cynon Taf Council inspects Cafe at Asda Living 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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