Fire Station Cafe

Blaina

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 2 December 2025 by Blaenau Gwent.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Fire Station Cafe, from January 2020 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2020 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Fire Station Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Fire Station Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 January 2020	4 / 5	Good
2 December 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Fire Station Cafe in Blaina has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Old Fire Station,
High Street,
Blaina,
Blaenau Gwent,
NP13 3AN

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Fire Station Cafe. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Fire Station Cafe?

Food hygiene at Fire Station Cafe is inspected by Blaenau Gwent, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Fire Station Cafe

What is Fire Station Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Fire Station Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 December 2025.

When was Fire Station Cafe last inspected?

Fire Station Cafe was last inspected by Blaenau Gwent on 2 December 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.