The Best Cafe

Ystrad

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Best 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 25 November 2025 by Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Best Cafe, from October 2020 to November 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 Best Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for The Best Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 October 2020	5 / 5	Very good
25 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Best Cafe in Ystrad 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?

32 Ystrad Road,
Ystrad,
Pentre,
CF41 7PH

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

Who inspects The Best Cafe?

Food hygiene at The Best Cafe 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 The Best Cafe

What is The Best Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

The Best Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 November 2025.

When was The Best Cafe last inspected?

The Best Cafe was last inspected by Rhondda Cynon Taf on 25 November 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.