Elephant & Bun Delicatessen

Cowbridge

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Elephant & Bun Delicatessen scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 18 November 2025 by Vale of Glamorgan.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Elephant & Bun Delicatessen, from December 2019 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Elephant & Bun Delicatessen.

Food hygiene rating history for Elephant & Bun Delicatessen
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 December 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
18 November 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Elephant & Bun Delicatessen in Cowbridge 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?

Elephant And Bun Delicatessen 31 High Street,
Cowbridge,
Vale Of Glamorgan,
CF71 7AE

Elephant & Bun Delicatessen Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Elephant & Bun Delicatessen?

Food hygiene at Elephant & Bun Delicatessen is inspected by Vale of Glamorgan, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.valeofglamorgan.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Elephant & Bun Delicatessen

What is Elephant & Bun Delicatessen’s food hygiene rating?

Elephant & Bun Delicatessen has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 November 2025.

When was Elephant & Bun Delicatessen last inspected?

Elephant & Bun Delicatessen was last inspected by Vale of Glamorgan on 18 November 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.