Saffron Kitchen

Pontnewydd

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Saffron Kitchen 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 22 September 2026 by Torfaen.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Saffron Kitchen, from June 2025 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2025 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Saffron Kitchen.

Food hygiene rating history for Saffron Kitchen
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 June 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
22 September 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Saffron Kitchen in Pontnewydd 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?

6 Commercial Street,
Pontnewydd,
Cwmbran,
NP44 1DZ

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

Who inspects Saffron Kitchen?

Food hygiene at Saffron Kitchen is inspected by Torfaen, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.torfaen.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Saffron Kitchen

What is Saffron Kitchen’s food hygiene rating?

Saffron Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 September 2026.

When was Saffron Kitchen last inspected?

Saffron Kitchen was last inspected by Torfaen on 22 September 2026.

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.