Spar Barmouth

Abermaw

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Spar Barmouth scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 12 May 2026 by Gwynedd.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Spar Barmouth, from February 2019 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Spar Barmouth
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 February 2019	4 / 5	Good
12 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Spar Barmouth in Abermaw 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?

Siop Spar Ffordd Y Brenin,
Abermaw,
Gwynedd,
LL42 1AN

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

Who inspects Spar Barmouth?

Food hygiene at Spar Barmouth is inspected by Gwynedd, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru or [email protected].

Questions about Spar Barmouth

What is Spar Barmouth’s food hygiene rating?

Spar Barmouth has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 May 2026.

When was Spar Barmouth last inspected?

Spar Barmouth was last inspected by Gwynedd on 12 May 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.