Pub/bar/nightclub 📍 Rhondda Cynon Taf

The Patriot

Pontypridd

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Patriot scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 30 October 2025 by Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Patriot, from November 2019 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Patriot
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 November 2019	4 / 5	Good
30 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Patriot in Pontypridd 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?

25b Taff Street,
Pontypridd,
CF37 4UA

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

Who inspects The Patriot?

Food hygiene at The Patriot 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 Patriot

What is The Patriot’s food hygiene rating?

The Patriot has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 October 2025.

When was The Patriot last inspected?

The Patriot was last inspected by Rhondda Cynon Taf on 30 October 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.