Ugly Mug Cafe

Chepstow

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 Good

Last inspected on 11 June 2026 by Monmouthshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ugly Mug Cafe, from November 2024 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2024 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ugly Mug Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Ugly Mug Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 November 2024	5 / 5	Very good
11 June 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Ugly Mug Cafe in Chepstow 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?

9 Beaufort Square,
Chepstow,
Monmouthshire,
NP16 5EP

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

Who inspects Ugly Mug Cafe?

Food hygiene at Ugly Mug Cafe 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 Ugly Mug Cafe

What is Ugly Mug Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Ugly Mug Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 June 2026.

When was Ugly Mug Cafe last inspected?

Ugly Mug Cafe was last inspected by Monmouthshire on 11 June 2026.

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.