Quayside

New Quay

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 Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 18 June 2026 by Ceredigion.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Quayside, from March 2009 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2009 to 3 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Quayside
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 March 2009	5 / 5	Very good
17 April 2024	5 / 5	Very good
18 June 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Quayside in New Quay 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?

Quay Side Gifts The Watch House South John Street,
New Quay,
Ceredigion,
SA45 9NP

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

Who inspects Quayside?

Food hygiene at Quayside 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 Quayside

What is Quayside’s food hygiene rating?

Quayside has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 June 2026.

When was Quayside last inspected?

Quayside was last inspected by Ceredigion on 18 June 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.