Plas Isaf - Country Farmhouse & Barn food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Denbighshire
Plas Isaf - Country Farmhouse & Barn holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 29 November 2024, 19 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Country Farmhouse Plas Isaf, Corwen, LL21 0EW
How it compares in Denbighshire
That puts Plas Isaf - Country Farmhouse & Barn among the 815 places in Denbighshire holding top marks, 81% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 815 | 81% | ← Plas Isaf - Country Farmhouse & Barn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 116 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 57 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 140 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 Very good
- 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 Plas Isaf - Country Farmhouse & Barn 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 Plas Isaf - Country Farmhouse & Barn, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhug Farm Shop & Restaurant Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 18 June 2025 |
| Cynwyd Spar & Post Office Retailers - other | 1.1 miles away | 4 - Good | 22 January 2024 |
| Blue Lion Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 March 2023 |
| Breakfast Club At Ysgol Bro Dyfrdwy Caring Premises | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2019 |
| Ysgol Bro Dyfrdwy School/college/university | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 July 2023 |
| The Crown Hotel Corwen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 1.6 miles away | 4 - Good | 28 January 2025 |
| Friends Of The Western Buddhist Order: Corwen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 1.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2015 |
| H G Thomas Motors Retailers - other | 1.6 miles away | 4 - Good | 24 July 2023 |
Questions about Plas Isaf - Country Farmhouse & Barn
What is Plas Isaf - Country Farmhouse & Barn's food hygiene rating?
Plas Isaf - Country Farmhouse & Barn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Denbighshire Council on 29 November 2024.
Is Plas Isaf - Country Farmhouse & Barn 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 restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Plas Isaf - Country Farmhouse & Barn last inspected?
Plas Isaf - Country Farmhouse & Barn was last inspected on 29 November 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Denbighshire Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Plas Isaf - Country Farmhouse & Barn?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Plas Isaf - Country Farmhouse & Barn compare to other places in Denbighshire?
81% of the 1,009 rated food businesses in Denbighshire hold the top rating of 5, and Plas Isaf - Country Farmhouse & Barn is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Denbighshire Council inspects Plas Isaf - Country Farmhouse & Barn 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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