Penrhos Arms

Powys

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 6 July 2025 by Powys.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Penrhos Arms, from February 2020 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Penrhos Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
6 July 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Penrhos Arms in Powys 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?

Cemmaes,
Machynlleth,
Powys,
SY20 9PR

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

Who inspects Penrhos Arms?

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

Questions about Penrhos Arms

What is Penrhos Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Penrhos Arms has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 July 2025.

When was Penrhos Arms last inspected?

Penrhos Arms was last inspected by Powys on 6 July 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.