College Stores

Cardiff

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 Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 10 December 2025 by Cardiff.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for College Stores, from February 2022 to December 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for College Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
10 December 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

College Stores in Cardiff 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?

2 Colwinstone Street,
Llandaff North,
Cardiff,
CF14 2LD

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

Who inspects College Stores?

Food hygiene at College Stores is inspected by Cardiff, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.srs.wales/en/Environmental-Health/Food-Hygiene-Standards/Food.aspx or [email protected].

Questions about College Stores

What is College Stores’s food hygiene rating?

College Stores has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 December 2025.

When was College Stores last inspected?

College Stores was last inspected by Cardiff on 10 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.