Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Rhondda Cynon Taf

Shwmae

Porth

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 31 March 2026 by Rhondda Cynon Taf.

What does this rating mean?

Shwmae in Porth 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?

21-22 Porth Street,
Porth,
CF39 9RT

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

Who inspects Shwmae?

Food hygiene at Shwmae is inspected by Rhondda Cynon Taf, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rhondda-cynon-taf.gov.uk/en/business/healthandsafety/foodbusiness-foodsafetyinspections/foodbusiness-foodsafetyinspection.aspx or [email protected].

Questions about Shwmae

What is Shwmae’s food hygiene rating?

Shwmae has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 March 2026.

When was Shwmae last inspected?

Shwmae was last inspected by Rhondda Cynon Taf on 31 March 2026.

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.