The Cabin

Cardiff

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Cabin scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 17 February 2026 by Cardiff.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Cabin, from November 2017 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2017 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Cabin.

Food hygiene rating history for The Cabin
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 November 2017	4 / 5	Good
17 February 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

The Cabin in Cardiff has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

The Cabin Waungron Road,
Fairwater,
Cardiff,
CF5 2JL

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

Who inspects The Cabin?

Food hygiene at The Cabin 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 The Cabin

What is The Cabin’s food hygiene rating?

The Cabin has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 February 2026.

When was The Cabin last inspected?

The Cabin was last inspected by Cardiff on 17 February 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.