Penwig Hotel

New Quay

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Penwig Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 27 May 2025 by Ceredigion.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Penwig Hotel, from June 2021 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Penwig Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for Penwig Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 June 2021	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
27 May 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Penwig Hotel in New Quay 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?

Penwig Hotel South John Street,
New Quay,
Ceredigion,
SA45 9NN

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

Who inspects Penwig Hotel?

Food hygiene at Penwig Hotel is inspected by Ceredigion, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ceredigion.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Penwig Hotel

What is Penwig Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

Penwig Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 May 2025.

When was Penwig Hotel last inspected?

Penwig Hotel was last inspected by Ceredigion on 27 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.