Valero / Valero Restaurant food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Pembrokeshire
Valero / Valero Restaurant holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the business 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 4 March 2025, 16 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: Pembroke Oil Refinery, Rhoscrowther, Pembroke, SA71 5SJ
How it compares in Pembrokeshire
In Pembrokeshire, 78% of rated places manage a 5, so Valero / Valero Restaurant sits behind roughly 1,436 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,436 | 78% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 283 | 15% | ← Valero / Valero Restaurant | |
| 3 out of 5 | 77 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 20 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 478 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 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 Valero / Valero 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 Valero / Valero Restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Scoop Ice Cream Parlour & Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 May 2026 |
| Havenhurst Residential Home Caring Premises | 2.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2024 |
| St Katharines House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 2.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2016 |
| The Scoop Ice Cream Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers | 2.1 miles away | 4 - Good | 22 August 2025 |
| Biffy's Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.1 miles away | 4 - Good | 19 March 2026 |
| The Harbourmaster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2025 |
| Dilly's Chocolates Retailers - other | 2.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 February 2023 |
| Freckles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 April 2026 |
Questions about Valero / Valero Restaurant
What is Valero / Valero Restaurant's food hygiene rating?
Valero / Valero Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Pembrokeshire Council on 4 March 2025.
Is Valero / Valero 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 business to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Valero / Valero Restaurant last inspected?
Valero / Valero Restaurant was last inspected on 4 March 2025, 16 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Pembrokeshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Valero / Valero Restaurant?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "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 Valero / Valero Restaurant compare to other places in Pembrokeshire?
78% of the 1,835 rated food businesses in Pembrokeshire hold the top rating of 5, while Valero / Valero Restaurant holds a 4. 283 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Pembrokeshire Council inspects Valero / Valero 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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