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Grawen Chinese

Merthyr Tydfil

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 Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 16 December 2025 by Merthyr Tydfil.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Grawen Chinese, from August 2021 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 3 Aug 2021: 4 out of 5 16 Dec 2025: 3 out of 5 Aug 2021 Dec 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Grawen Chinese.
Food hygiene rating history for Grawen Chinese
Inspection date Rating Verdict
4 / 5 Good
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Grawen Chinese in Merthyr Tydfil 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?

19 The Grawen Brecon Road,
Merthyr Tydfil,
CF47 8NR
Grawen Chinese Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Grawen Chinese?

Food hygiene at Grawen Chinese is inspected by Merthyr Tydfil, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.merthyr.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Grawen Chinese

What is Grawen Chinese’s food hygiene rating?
Grawen Chinese has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 December 2025.
When was Grawen Chinese last inspected?
Grawen Chinese was last inspected by Merthyr Tydfil on 16 December 2025.
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.

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