The Princes Restaurant

Pontypridd

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 16 October 2025 by Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Princes Restaurant, from June 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Princes Restaurant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 June 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
16 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Princes Restaurant 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?

74 Taff Street,
Pontypridd,
CF37 4SU

The Princes Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Princes Restaurant?

Food hygiene at The Princes Restaurant 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 Princes Restaurant

What is The Princes Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?

The Princes Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 October 2025.

When was The Princes Restaurant last inspected?

The Princes Restaurant was last inspected by Rhondda Cynon Taf on 16 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.