The Penny Farthing Cafe And Wine Bar

Cowbridge

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Penny Farthing Cafe And Wine Bar 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 12 March 2025 by Vale of Glamorgan.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Penny Farthing Cafe And Wine Bar, from January 2019 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Penny Farthing Cafe And Wine Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for The Penny Farthing Cafe And Wine Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 January 2019	4 / 5	Good
12 March 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Penny Farthing Cafe And Wine Bar 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?

The Penny Farthing Cafe And Wine Bar 54 High Street,
Cowbridge,
Vale Of Glamorgan,
CF71 7AH

The Penny Farthing Cafe And Wine Bar Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Penny Farthing Cafe And Wine Bar. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Penny Farthing Cafe And Wine Bar?

Food hygiene at The Penny Farthing Cafe And Wine Bar 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 Penny Farthing Cafe And Wine Bar

What is The Penny Farthing Cafe And Wine Bar’s food hygiene rating?

The Penny Farthing Cafe And Wine Bar has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 March 2025.

When was The Penny Farthing Cafe And Wine Bar last inspected?

The Penny Farthing Cafe And Wine Bar was last inspected by Vale of Glamorgan on 12 March 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.