Sammy's Fish Bar

Merthyr Tydfil

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Sammy's Fish Bar scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 October 2025 by Merthyr Tydfil.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sammy's Fish Bar, from May 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sammy's Fish Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Sammy's Fish Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 May 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
10 October 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Sammy's Fish Bar 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?

93 High Street,
Cefn Coed,
Merthyr Tydfil,
CF48 2PN

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Sammy's Fish Bar. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Sammy's Fish Bar?

Food hygiene at Sammy's Fish Bar 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 Sammy's Fish Bar

What is Sammy's Fish Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Sammy's Fish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 October 2025.

When was Sammy's Fish Bar last inspected?

Sammy's Fish Bar was last inspected by Merthyr Tydfil on 10 October 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.