Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Merthyr Tydfil

Red Spice

Merthyr Tydfil

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Red Spice 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 20 August 2025 by Merthyr Tydfil.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Red Spice, from June 2019 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Red Spice
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 June 2019	4 / 5	Good
20 August 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Red Spice in Merthyr Tydfil 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?

1 Bethesda Street,
Merthyr Tydfil,
CF47 8LL

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

Who inspects Red Spice?

Food hygiene at Red Spice 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 Red Spice

What is Red Spice’s food hygiene rating?

Red Spice has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 August 2025.

When was Red Spice last inspected?

Red Spice was last inspected by Merthyr Tydfil on 20 August 2025.

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.