Tafarn Bach

Pontshaen

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Tafarn Bach scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 20 March 2026 by Ceredigion.

What does this rating mean?

Tafarn Bach in Pontshaen 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?

Tafarn Bach Public House,
Pontshaen,
Ceredigion,
SA44 4TZ

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

Who inspects Tafarn Bach?

Food hygiene at Tafarn Bach 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 Tafarn Bach

What is Tafarn Bach’s food hygiene rating?

Tafarn Bach has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 March 2026.

When was Tafarn Bach last inspected?

Tafarn Bach was last inspected by Ceredigion on 20 March 2026.

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.