Golden Sun

Pontllanfraith

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Golden Sun scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 May 2026 by Caerphilly.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Golden Sun, from April 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Golden Sun.

Food hygiene rating history for Golden Sun
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
21 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Golden Sun in Pontllanfraith has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

Shop Unit,
17a Newbridge Road,
Pontllanfraith,
Blackwood,
NP12 2LB

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

Who inspects Golden Sun?

Food hygiene at Golden Sun is inspected by Caerphilly, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Golden Sun

What is Golden Sun’s food hygiene rating?

Golden Sun has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 May 2026.

When was Golden Sun last inspected?

Golden Sun was last inspected by Caerphilly on 21 May 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.