Southern Fried Chicken

Ebbw Vale

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

Last inspected on 27 July 2026 by Blaenau Gwent.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Southern Fried Chicken, from January 2025 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2025 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Southern Fried Chicken.

Food hygiene rating history for Southern Fried Chicken
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 January 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
27 July 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Southern Fried Chicken in Ebbw Vale 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?

5 Market Square,
Ebbw Vale,
Blaenau Gwent,
NP23 6HR

Southern Fried Chicken Hygiene Rating - 3/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Southern Fried Chicken. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Southern Fried Chicken?

Food hygiene at Southern Fried Chicken 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 Southern Fried Chicken

What is Southern Fried Chicken’s food hygiene rating?

Southern Fried Chicken has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 July 2026.

When was Southern Fried Chicken last inspected?

Southern Fried Chicken was last inspected by Blaenau Gwent on 27 July 2026.

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.