Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Vale of Glamorgan

Ship Inn

Barry

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Ship Inn 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 4 June 2025 by Vale of Glamorgan.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ship Inn, from February 2020 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ship Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Ship Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 February 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
4 June 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Ship Inn in Barry 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?

Ship Hotel Harbour Road,
Barry,
Vale Of Glamorgan,
CF62 5SB

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

Who inspects Ship Inn?

Food hygiene at Ship Inn 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 Ship Inn

What is Ship Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Ship Inn has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 June 2025.

When was Ship Inn last inspected?

Ship Inn was last inspected by Vale of Glamorgan on 4 June 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.