The Big Rock Cafe And Hotel

Porthmadog

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Big Rock Cafe And Hotel scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 9 June 2026 by Gwynedd.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Big Rock Cafe And Hotel, from June 2019 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Big Rock Cafe And Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for The Big Rock Cafe And Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 June 2019	5 / 5	Very good
1 October 2024	4 / 5	Good
9 June 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Big Rock Cafe And Hotel in Porthmadog has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Gwesty Owens 71 Stryd Fawr,
Porthmadog,
Gwynedd,
LL49 9EU

The Big Rock Cafe And Hotel Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects The Big Rock Cafe And Hotel?

Food hygiene at The Big Rock Cafe And Hotel 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 The Big Rock Cafe And Hotel

What is The Big Rock Cafe And Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

The Big Rock Cafe And Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 June 2026.

When was The Big Rock Cafe And Hotel last inspected?

The Big Rock Cafe And Hotel was last inspected by Gwynedd on 9 June 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.