The Huntsman Hotel

Mynyddbach

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Huntsman Hotel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 4 February 2025 by Monmouthshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Huntsman Hotel, from January 2019 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Huntsman Hotel.

Food hygiene rating history for The Huntsman Hotel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 January 2019	4 / 5	Good
4 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Huntsman Hotel in Mynyddbach 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?

The Huntsman,
Usk Road,
Mynyddbach,
Shirenewton,
NP16 6BU

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

Who inspects The Huntsman Hotel?

Food hygiene at The Huntsman Hotel is inspected by Monmouthshire, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.monmouthshire.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Huntsman Hotel

What is The Huntsman Hotel’s food hygiene rating?

The Huntsman Hotel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 February 2025.

When was The Huntsman Hotel last inspected?

The Huntsman Hotel was last inspected by Monmouthshire on 4 February 2025.

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.