Penybryn Arms

Cardigan

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Penybryn Arms scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 26 March 2025 by Pembrokeshire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Penybryn Arms, from May 2019 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Penybryn Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 May 2019	4 / 5	Good
26 March 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Penybryn Arms in Cardigan 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?

The Pen-y-bryn Arms,
Pen Y Bryn,
Cardigan,
Pembrokeshire,
SA43 3NJ

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

Who inspects Penybryn Arms?

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

Questions about Penybryn Arms

What is Penybryn Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Penybryn Arms has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 March 2025.

When was Penybryn Arms last inspected?

Penybryn Arms was last inspected by Pembrokeshire on 26 March 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.