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Jin Ocean food hygiene rating

Takeaway/sandwich shop · Rhondda Cynon Taf

Jin Ocean holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 11 December 2025, 7 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: 62 Duffryn Street, Ferndale, CF43 4EW

How it compares in Rhondda Cynon Taf

That puts Jin Ocean among the 1,239 places in Rhondda Cynon Taf holding top marks, 66% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in Rhondda Cynon Taf
5 out of 5 1,239 66% ← Jin Ocean
4 out of 5 407 22%
3 out of 5 179 10%
2 out of 5 25 1%
1 out of 5 26 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 153 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Jin Ocean 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 Jin Ocean, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Ferndale Business & Professional Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 28 yards away 5 - Very good 15 December 2022
Delicious Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 132 yards away 5 - Very good 6 March 2025
Greggs Retailers - other 132 yards away 5 - Very good 19 January 2026
Co-operative Group Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 155 yards away 5 - Very good 15 May 2025
Darran Park Primary School School/college/university 212 yards away 5 - Very good 9 January 2025
Crazy Kebab and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 255 yards away 5 - Very good 6 March 2025
Lindy Lou's Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 255 yards away 5 - Very good 16 July 2025
Ferndale Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 281 yards away 5 - Very good 24 February 2025

Questions about Jin Ocean

What is Jin Ocean's food hygiene rating?

Jin Ocean has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Rhondda Cynon Taf Council on 11 December 2025.

Is Jin Ocean safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Jin Ocean last inspected?

Jin Ocean was last inspected on 11 December 2025, 7 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 Jin Ocean?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", 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 Jin Ocean compare to other places in Rhondda Cynon Taf?

66% of the 1,876 rated food businesses in Rhondda Cynon Taf hold the top rating of 5, and Jin Ocean is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Rhondda Cynon Taf Council inspects Jin Ocean 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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Jin Ocean is one of 84 rated food businesses in Ferndale. See every hygiene rating in Ferndale

Rhondda Cynon Taf inspects and rates 2,029 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Rhondda Cynon Taf

The official record is held by the council: http://www.rhondda-cynon-taf.gov.uk/en/business/healthandsafety/foodbusiness-foodsafetyinspections/foodbusiness-foodsafetyinspection.aspx

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