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UK food hygiene · Monmouthshire

Monmouthshire.
1,023 food venues,
fully inspected.

Every restaurant, pub, takeaway and cafe in Monmouthshire with its official FSA hygiene rating. 79.8% score a 5. 7 need urgent improvement, and we show you which.

4.70
Avg FSA
797
venues scored 5/5
7
scored 0 or 1

Monmouthshire food hygiene in one minute

  • 1,023 food venues tracked in Monmouthshire, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes.
  • Average FSA score: 4.70 out of 5 across 999 rated venues.
  • 797 venues scored 5/5 (79.8%).
  • 7 venues scored 0 or 1 and require urgent improvement.
  • Data sourced from the UK Food Standards Agency, refreshed every 24 hours.

Monmouthshire in context

Monmouthshire tracks the UK national average almost exactly, with a weighted FSA score of 4.70 across 999 rated venues.

79.8% of Monmouthshire venues hold a 5/5, runs hotter on 5-star venues than the UK average (78% nationally).

7 Monmouthshire venues currently score 0 or 1, 0.70% of rated stock, which keeps Monmouthshire below the national 0/1 prevalence of 1.24%.

Within Monmouthshire itself, the typical takeaway/sandwich shop averages 4.4/5 while a typical school/college/university averages 4.9/5, the local hygiene gap that drags the city headline number.

Computed from FSA open data on . National benchmarks: avg 4.65/5, 78% at 5/5, 1.24% at 0/1.

How Monmouthshire scores

999 rated · 24 awaiting
5
797 venues
79.8%
4
128 venues
12.8%
3
62 venues
6.2%
2
5 venues
0.5%
1
6 venues
0.6%
0
1 venues
0.1%
Lowest rated

The 10 we'd skip.

Lowest score first, most recent inspection. The FSA's own data.

  • 0

    Harmony Farm

    Other catering premises · NP4

    Jun 2025

  • 1

    The Bridgend Inn

    Pub/bar/nightclub · NP7 9RL

    Dec 2025

  • 1

    Chef's Kebab

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · NP26 4BQ

    Dec 2025

  • 1

    DJ Eggs, Cakes & Pickles

    Other catering premises · NP7

    Oct 2025

  • 1

    Manor Garage

    Retailers - other · NP26 3DT

    Aug 2025

  • 1

    The Old General Store

    Retailers - other · NP7 5TG

    Dec 2024

  • 1

    Dinky-Doo

    stale · 18mo

    Retailers - other · NP4 0AW

    Nov 2024

  • 2

    Skirrid Mountain Inn

    Pub/bar/nightclub · NP7 8DH

    Jan 2026

  • 2

    Little Mill Natural Products

    Manufacturers/packers · NP4

    Sept 2025

  • 2

    Tredegar Arms

    Pub/bar/nightclub · NP16 6RQ

    Jun 2025

Highest rated

Most recent 5/5s.

Inspected in the last few months and kept a perfect score.

  • 5

    Monmouthshire Fayre

    Mobile caterer · NP25 5JH

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    The Mad Platter

    Pub/bar/nightclub · NP15 1BQ

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Hill Farm Tintern Limited

    Mobile caterer · NP16

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Caerwent Craft Chocolate

    Manufacturers/packers · NP26

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Wood View

    Caring Premises · NP26

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Rozelle Nursing Home

    Caring Premises · NP7 7RE

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Alfred Russel Wallace

    Pub/bar/nightclub · NP15 1BQ

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel

    Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · NP15 1SY

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Smoke 'n' Slaw

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · NP7

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Coffee # 1

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · NP25 3PS

    Mar 2026

Overdue inspection

Monmouthshire venues not inspected in 18 months or more.

The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months based on risk. These venues' last visit was a while ago. A good sticker from 2022 means less than a good sticker from last month.

  • ?

    Panna's Kitchen

    stale · 1504mo

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · NP7 9LP

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Goytre Arms

    stale · 1504mo

    Pub/bar/nightclub · NP4 0AH

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Goss Hawk Coffee

    stale · 1504mo

    Mobile caterer · NP26 3AZ

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Food 4 U

    stale · 1504mo

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · NP16 5DF

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Chomping at the bit

    stale · 1504mo

    Mobile caterer · NP15 1AJ

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Wilson & Bay Coffee Club

    stale · 1504mo

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · NP26 4LY

    Jan 1901

By type

What's in Monmouthshire.

Breakdown by business type. Average FSA score next to volume.

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

220 venues in Monmouthshire

4.7
avg score

Retailers - other

170 venues in Monmouthshire

4.7
avg score

Pub/bar/nightclub

126 venues in Monmouthshire

4.5
avg score

Caring Premises

100 venues in Monmouthshire

4.8
avg score

Other catering premises

77 venues in Monmouthshire

4.8
avg score

Manufacturers/packers

69 venues in Monmouthshire

4.9
avg score

Takeaway/sandwich shop

61 venues in Monmouthshire

4.4
avg score

School/college/university

58 venues in Monmouthshire

4.9
avg score
Just inspected

Most recent inspections in Monmouthshire.

  • 5

    Monmouthshire Fayre

    Mobile caterer · NP25 5JH

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    The Mad Platter

    Pub/bar/nightclub · NP15 1BQ

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Hill Farm Tintern Limited

    Mobile caterer · NP16

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Caerwent Craft Chocolate

    Manufacturers/packers · NP26

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Wood View

    Caring Premises · NP26

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Rozelle Nursing Home

    Caring Premises · NP7 7RE

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Glen-Yr-Afon House Hotel

    Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · NP15 1SY

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Smoke 'n' Slaw

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · NP7

    Mar 2026

Common questions

Food hygiene in Monmouthshire, questions answered.

How many food venues are rated in Monmouthshire?

RatingCafe tracks 1,023 Food Standards Agency-rated food businesses in Monmouthshire, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways, cafes, schools and retail food outlets. The dataset is refreshed every 24 hours from the FSA open-data feed.

What is the average FSA hygiene score in Monmouthshire?

The average FSA hygiene score across Monmouthshire is 4.70 out of 5. 79.8% of rated venues score a 5, and 7 venues are currently at 0 or 1, meaning urgent improvement required.

Which Monmouthshire venues failed their FSA inspection?

Monmouthshire currently has 7 venues rated 0 or 1 by the Food Standards Agency, which means the inspector found urgent hygiene shortcomings. The ten lowest-rated venues in Monmouthshire are listed on this page with inspection dates, and the full list including stale inspections is surfaced in the worst-rated section.

Where does RatingCafe get Monmouthshire hygiene data?

All Monmouthshire ratings come directly from the Food Standards Agency open-data API (api.ratings.food.gov.uk), reused under the UK Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores, only republishes them in a searchable format.

Primary sources

Verify this independently.

RatingCafe mirrors public FSA open data. The score on this page is the same one the inspector filed, but you can verify it at the source right now.

JT

Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.

Last refresh: 14 April 2026. Reviewed against FSA guidance and the FSA scoring matrix.

All Monmouthshire data sourced from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores. Full methodology.