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Food Hygiene Ratings in Swansea

In Swansea, 68.8% of 2,144 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 2,434 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

Quick answer

Swansea has 1,475 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 2,144 rated premises (68.8%). 54 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 29 May 2026.

Rating distribution in Swansea

5★ Very Good

1,475 (68.8%)

4★ Good

404 (18.8%)

3★ Generally Satisfactory

211 (9.8%)

2★ Improvement Necessary

30 (1.4%)

1★ Major Improvement Necessary

21 (1%)

0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary

3 (0.1%)

Plus 290 awaiting inspection and 0 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Percentages are of rated premises only. 290 awaiting inspection and 0 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.

Food hygiene ratings by area in Swansea

SA1751 places · 61.8% 5★

Top-rated places in Swansea

Burger KingTakeaway/sandwich shop · 61 Uplands Crescent, Uplands · SA2 0EZ
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 29 May 2026
Crystal Cash and Carry LimitedRetailers - other · Unit 9 Wyndham Court, Clarion Close, Swansea Enterprise Park · SA6 8RB
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 28 May 2026
Juicy BettysMobile caterer · SA4
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 28 May 2026
Pennard Community CupboardOther catering premises · 82 Pennard Drive, Southgate · SA3 2DP
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 28 May 2026
Wild Ones WalesRetailers - other · SA3
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 28 May 2026
Go BaristaMobile caterer · SA4
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 22 May 2026

Places needing improvement in Swansea

Blacksea CafeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 72 High Street, City Centre · SA1 1LN
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 28 April 2026
Maison De MasalaRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Unit 2B, Parc Tawe · SA1 2AS
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 24 February 2026
Chicken KingTakeaway/sandwich shop · 9 Mayhill Road, Mayhill · SA1 6SZ
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 15 April 2026
The Hafod InnPub/bar/nightclub · 1380 Neath Road, Hafod · SA1 2HL
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 17 March 2026
Tarkka SwanseaTakeaway/sandwich shop · 100 Sterry Road, Gowerton · SA4 3BW
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 29 July 2025
Plan BurritoRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 26 Union Street, City Centre · SA1 3DW
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 19 March 2026
EleenRetailers - other · 14-15 St Helens Road, Swansea · SA1 4AW
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 10 May 2025
Hafod Packed MealsTakeaway/sandwich shop · 1394 Neath Road, Hafod · SA1 2HE
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 4 August 2025

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 2,434 real Food Standards Agency records for Swansea, of which 2,144 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.