The Place Cafe

Sandfields

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Place Cafe scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 27 January 2025 by Neath Port Talbot.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Place Cafe, from March 2020 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Place Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for The Place Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
27 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Place Cafe in Sandfields 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?

Aberavon Leisure and Fitness Centre,
The Princess Margaret Way,
Sandfields,
Neath Port Talbot,
SA12 6QN

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

Who inspects The Place Cafe?

Food hygiene at The Place Cafe is inspected by Neath Port Talbot, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.npt.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Place Cafe

What is The Place Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

The Place Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 January 2025.

When was The Place Cafe last inspected?

The Place Cafe was last inspected by Neath Port Talbot on 27 January 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.