A Taste of Class food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Vale of Glamorgan
A Taste of Class holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 24 July 2025, 11 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: Llandow Trading Estate, Llandow, CF71 7PB
How it compares in Vale of Glamorgan
In Vale of Glamorgan, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so A Taste of Class sits behind roughly 827 nearby businesses. 18% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 827 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 209 | 18% | ← A Taste of Class | |
| 3 out of 5 | 96 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 163 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 A Taste of Class 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 A Taste of Class, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Llandow Touring Caravan Park Retailers - other | at this address | 4 - Good | 26 August 2014 |
| Kart Kingdom Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 12 September 2025 |
| Tomos and Lilford Holdings Ltd Manufacturers/packers | 0.4 miles away | 4 - Good | 28 March 2025 |
| Llantwit Major & Cowbridge Lions Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2025 |
| Vale Gymnastics Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2024 |
| Springfield Soft Fruit Limited Farmers/growers | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 July 2023 |
| Fuel@Emporium Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 September 2023 |
| Tyn Y Caia Manufacturers/packers | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2025 |
Questions about A Taste of Class
What is A Taste of Class's food hygiene rating?
A Taste of Class has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Vale of Glamorgan Council on 24 July 2025.
Is A Taste of Class 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was A Taste of Class last inspected?
A Taste of Class was last inspected on 24 July 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Vale of Glamorgan Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at A Taste of Class?
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 A Taste of Class compare to other places in Vale of Glamorgan?
72% of the 1,152 rated food businesses in Vale of Glamorgan hold the top rating of 5, while A Taste of Class holds a 4. 209 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Vale of Glamorgan Council inspects A Taste of Class 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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