The Glassworks

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 Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 31 March 2026 by Cardiff.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Glassworks, from November 2020 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2020 to 3 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Glassworks
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 November 2020	4 / 5	Good
31 March 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The Glassworks 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?

4 Wharton Street,
Cathays,
Cardiff,
CF10 1AG

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

Who inspects The Glassworks?

Food hygiene at The Glassworks 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 Glassworks

What is The Glassworks’s food hygiene rating?

The Glassworks has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 March 2026.

When was The Glassworks last inspected?

The Glassworks was last inspected by Cardiff on 31 March 2026.

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.