Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Vale of Glamorgan

Romys Cafe

Barry

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Romys Cafe scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 6 May 2026 by Vale of Glamorgan.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Romys Cafe, from October 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 1 in 2021 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Romys Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Romys Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 October 2021	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
6 May 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Romys Cafe in Barry has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

Romy's Cafe And Bar 8 Esplanade Buildings Friars Road,
Barry,
Vale Of Glamorgan,
CF62 5TJ

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

Who inspects Romys Cafe?

Food hygiene at Romys Cafe 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 Romys Cafe

What is Romys Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Romys Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 May 2026.

When was Romys Cafe last inspected?

Romys Cafe was last inspected by Vale of Glamorgan on 6 May 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.