The Colcot Arms

Barry

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Colcot Arms scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 19 June 2025 by Vale of Glamorgan.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Colcot Arms, from February 2015 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2015 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Colcot Arms.

Food hygiene rating history for The Colcot Arms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 February 2015	5 / 5	Very good
19 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Colcot Arms in Barry 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?

Colcot Arms Hotel Colcot Road,
Barry,
Vale Of Glamorgan,
CF62 8UJ

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

Who inspects The Colcot Arms?

Food hygiene at The Colcot Arms 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 The Colcot Arms

What is The Colcot Arms’s food hygiene rating?

The Colcot Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 June 2025.

When was The Colcot Arms last inspected?

The Colcot Arms was last inspected by Vale of Glamorgan on 19 June 2025.

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.