Minstrels

Newport

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Minstrels scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 4 June 2025 by Newport.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Minstrels, from February 2018 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Minstrels
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 February 2018	5 / 5	Very good
4 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Minstrels in Newport 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?

1 Station Road,
Caerleon,
Newport,
South Wales,
NP18 1NH

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

Who inspects Minstrels?

Food hygiene at Minstrels is inspected by Newport, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newport.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Minstrels

What is Minstrels’s food hygiene rating?

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

When was Minstrels last inspected?

Minstrels was last inspected by Newport on 4 June 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.