Minolis of Machen

Machen

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Minolis of Machen 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 7 August 2025 by Caerphilly.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Minolis of Machen, from October 2018 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Minolis of Machen.

Food hygiene rating history for Minolis of Machen
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 October 2018	5 / 5	Very good
7 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Minolis of Machen in Machen 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?

Gelli Wastad Farm,
Newport Road,
Machen,
Caerphilly,
CF83 8JE

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

Who inspects Minolis of Machen?

Food hygiene at Minolis of Machen 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 Minolis of Machen

What is Minolis of Machen’s food hygiene rating?

Minolis of Machen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 August 2025.

When was Minolis of Machen last inspected?

Minolis of Machen was last inspected by Caerphilly on 7 August 2025.

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.