Maria's Meze Bar and Greek Taverna

Cardiff

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Maria's Meze Bar and Greek Taverna scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 16 January 2026 by Cardiff.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Maria's Meze Bar and Greek Taverna, from February 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Maria's Meze Bar and Greek Taverna.

Food hygiene rating history for Maria's Meze Bar and Greek Taverna
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 February 2021	5 / 5	Very good
16 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Maria's Meze Bar and Greek Taverna in Cardiff has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

68 Crwys Road,
Cathays,
Cardiff,
CF24 4NP

Maria's Meze Bar and Greek Taverna Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Maria's Meze Bar and Greek Taverna. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Maria's Meze Bar and Greek Taverna?

Food hygiene at Maria's Meze Bar and Greek Taverna 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 Maria's Meze Bar and Greek Taverna

What is Maria's Meze Bar and Greek Taverna’s food hygiene rating?

Maria's Meze Bar and Greek Taverna has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 January 2026.

When was Maria's Meze Bar and Greek Taverna last inspected?

Maria's Meze Bar and Greek Taverna was last inspected by Cardiff on 16 January 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.