The Gloster Arms

Aberdare

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Gloster Arms 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 21 September 2023 by Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Gloster Arms, from March 2015 to September 2023. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2015 to 5 in 2023.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Gloster Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 March 2015	5 / 5	Very good
21 September 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Gloster Arms in Aberdare 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?

20 Whitcombe Street,
Aberdare,
CF44 7AU

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

Who inspects The Gloster Arms?

Food hygiene at The Gloster Arms 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 Gloster Arms

What is The Gloster Arms’s food hygiene rating?

The Gloster Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 September 2023.

When was The Gloster Arms last inspected?

The Gloster Arms was last inspected by Rhondda Cynon Taf on 21 September 2023.

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.