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Food hygiene ratings in Bridgend

Wales · 1,363 registered food establishments · 72.5% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-26 · Contact the council

37 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 40 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 254 of 362 for time to first published rating →

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Changes on the register, last 12 months

160Opened (12m)
178Closed (12m)
12Relisted (12m)
40Takeover (12m)
333Rating changes (12m)
31Renumbered (12m)

Ratings in the last 12 months: 107 improved 79 declined

■ opened   ■ closed (last 12 months)

Current ratings

5 890
4 226
3 93
2 11
1 8
Awaiting inspection 84
Exempt 51

Time to first published rating

94 days median · 133 days average
across 461 newly listed businesses since 2022

Rank 254 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).

Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.

Latest published ratings in Bridgend

New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.

DateBusinessRatingPostcode
2026-10-23 Chicken & Pizza Cafe Station Awaiting inspection → 3CF35 5NW
2026-10-22 Harris Hot Sauce Awaiting inspection → 4
2026-10-22 Cheeky Chilli 4 → 3CF36 3AP
2026-10-20 Mike’s Kitchen Awaiting inspection → 5CF34 0NB
2026-10-20 Shanghai Chef Awaiting inspection → 5CF33 6BY
2026-10-17 Porthcawl Rugby Football Club 5 → 4CF36 3DA

Latest changes in Bridgend

DateEventBusinessDetail
2026-10-20Opened Y PantriCF32 8TB
2026-10-20Opened Argie's CoffeeCF31 3SA
2026-10-20Takeover RockwoolCF35 6NY
2026-10-20Opened Cook Cwtch
2026-10-20Opened Jade White
2026-10-20Opened The Cookie Cwtch
2026-10-20Opened Kaylie's Cakes and Bakes
2026-10-20Closed JPC @ RockwoolCF35 6NY

Contact the council

Think a rating is wrong, or a business is trading here but not listed? The food safety team for this area deals with both. If you run a business here and want a better score, how to improve a food hygiene rating sets out the three ways to respond and which of them needs this team.

These are the contact details the council gives the Food Standards Agency, shown as published. Your message goes to the council, not to us.

If the link has moved, search the council’s own site for food safety.

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