Mermaid Cafe Bar and Restaurant

Mumbles

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Mermaid Cafe Bar and Restaurant scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 20 August 2025 by Swansea.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mermaid Cafe Bar and Restaurant, from January 2019 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Mermaid Cafe Bar and Restaurant.

Food hygiene rating history for Mermaid Cafe Bar and Restaurant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 January 2019	5 / 5	Very good
20 August 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Mermaid Cafe Bar and Restaurant in Mumbles 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?

686 Mumbles Road,
Mumbles,
SA3 4EE

Mermaid Cafe Bar and Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Mermaid Cafe Bar and Restaurant?

Food hygiene at Mermaid Cafe Bar and Restaurant is inspected by Swansea, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.swansea.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Mermaid Cafe Bar and Restaurant

What is Mermaid Cafe Bar and Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?

Mermaid Cafe Bar and Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 August 2025.

When was Mermaid Cafe Bar and Restaurant last inspected?

Mermaid Cafe Bar and Restaurant was last inspected by Swansea on 20 August 2025.

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.