Fox and Hounds Hotel

Cardiff

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Fox and Hounds Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 6 May 2025 by Cardiff.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Fox and Hounds Hotel, from August 2021 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Fox and Hounds Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Fox and Hounds Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
6 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Fox and Hounds Hotel in Cardiff 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?

Fox & Hounds Chapel Row,
Old St Mellons,
Cardiff,
CF3 5UB

Fox and Hounds Hotel Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Fox and Hounds Hotel. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Fox and Hounds Hotel?

Food hygiene at Fox and Hounds Hotel 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 Fox and Hounds Hotel

What is Fox and Hounds Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Fox and Hounds Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 May 2025.

When was Fox and Hounds Hotel last inspected?

Fox and Hounds Hotel was last inspected by Cardiff on 6 May 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.