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Food Hygiene Ratings in Cardiff
In Cardiff, 69.7% of 3,038 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.53/5. These figures cover 3,416 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).
Quick answer
Cardiff has 2,117 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 3,038 rated premises (69.7%). 95 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 4 June 2026.
Rating distribution in Cardiff
Plus 321 awaiting inspection and 57 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).
Percentages are of rated premises only. 321 awaiting inspection and 57 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.
Food hygiene ratings by area in Cardiff
Top-rated places in Cardiff
- Crwys Convenience StoreRetailers - other · 150 Crwys Road, Cathays, Cardiff · CF24 4NR5/5 · Very GoodInspected 2 June 2026
- Lansdowne Primary SchoolSchool/college/university · Lansdowne Primary School Norfolk Street, Canton, Cardiff · CF5 1JY5/5 · Very GoodInspected 1 June 2026
- Fairwater Campus (Cantonian)School/college/university · Cantonian High School Fairwater Road, Fairwater, Cardiff · CF5 3JR5/5 · Very GoodInspected 1 June 2026
- Enfys Hapus NurseryCaring Premises · 187 Cathedral Road, Pontcanna, Cardiff · CF11 9PN5/5 · Very GoodInspected 1 June 2026
- GreggsTakeaway/sandwich shop · 34 Queen Street, Cathays, Cardiff · CF10 2BW5/5 · Very GoodInspected 1 June 2026
- ZIP by Premier InnRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Zip By Premier Inn Ipswich Road, Penylan, Cardiff · CF23 9AQ5/5 · Very GoodInspected 29 May 2026
Places needing improvement in Cardiff
- Quick ShopRetailers - other · 142 Clifton Street, Adamsdown, Cardiff · CF24 1LY0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 2 June 2025
- Abikem SuperstoresRetailers - other · 70 Broadway, Adamsdown, Cardiff · CF24 1NH0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 27 October 2025
- Saz Trading LtdRetailers - other · 131 Clifton Street, Adamsdown, Cardiff · CF24 1LX0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 15 January 2026
- Kulynn Foodconcept LtdRetailers - other · CF110/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 28 January 2026
- Laziza Shawarma 2Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 11 Clifton Street, Adamsdown, Cardiff · CF24 1PX0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 11 March 2026
- J D Supplier LTD TA JD FoodsDistributors/Transporters · Unit 1 Lamby Way Workshops Lamby Way, Trowbridge, Cardiff · CF3 2EQ0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 23 September 2025
- BeefishRetailers - other · 73 Whitchurch Road, Gabalfa, Cardiff · CF14 3JP0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 3 March 2026
- Quay Street NewsRetailers - other · Street Record Quay Street, Cathays, Cardiff1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 14 January 2026
A low rating reflects conditions at the last inspection and may have since improved. Always check the current rating at the FSA before drawing conclusions.
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Methodology
Figures are computed from 3,416 real Food Standards Agency records for Cardiff, of which 3,038 carry a 0–5 hygiene rating. The average is the mean of those ratings; percentages exclude awaiting-inspection and exempt premises. No estimates or survey data are mixed in. Data as of 2026-06-12.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Food hygiene ratings are sourced from the Food Standards Agency at ratings.food.gov.uk. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.