Llan Mini-market food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Bridgend
Llan Mini-market holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 28 February 2024, more than 2 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 12 Bridgend Road, Garth, Maesteg, CF34 0BJ
How it compares in Bridgend
In Bridgend, 72% of rated places manage a 5, so Llan Mini-market sits behind roughly 874 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 874 | 72% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 228 | 19% | ← Llan Mini-market | |
| 3 out of 5 | 86 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 12 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 145 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 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 Llan Mini-market 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 Llan Mini-market, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maddock Kembery Meats Retailers - other | 99 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 March 2025 |
| Maesteg Squash Sports and Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 215 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 January 2024 |
| Duke Mini Stores Family Shopper Retailers - other | 356 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 November 2023 |
| Diyana Stores Retailers - other | 407 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 August 2024 |
| The New Coytrahen Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 November 2016 |
| Fieldbay (2019) Ty Newydd Ltd Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 April 2026 |
| Garn Stores Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2026 |
| HM Stores And Off Licence Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 December 2023 |
Questions about Llan Mini-market
What is Llan Mini-market's food hygiene rating?
Llan Mini-market has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Bridgend Council on 28 February 2024.
Is Llan Mini-market 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Llan Mini-market last inspected?
Llan Mini-market was last inspected on 28 February 2024, more than 2 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bridgend Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Llan Mini-market?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very 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 Llan Mini-market compare to other places in Bridgend?
72% of the 1,207 rated food businesses in Bridgend hold the top rating of 5, while Llan Mini-market holds a 4. 228 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Bridgend Council inspects Llan Mini-market 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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