Waterloo Tea

4
Good
Inspected: 2025-02-12

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
10
Confidence in Management
10

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Waterloo Tea is a other catering premises located at Unit 21 To 25 Odd Wyndham Arcade, Cathays, Cardiff, CF10 1FH, in the Cardiff local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 12 February 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Cardiff oversees 3,384 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Cardiff is 4.5 out of 5. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Other catering premises
Address
Unit 21 To 25 Odd Wyndham Arcade, Cathays, Cardiff
Postcode
CF10 1FH
Local Authority
Cardiff
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1638744

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Waterloo Tea?

Waterloo Tea has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Cardiff.

What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a other catering premises?

A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.

When was Waterloo Tea last inspected?

Waterloo Tea was last inspected on 2025-02-12. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Waterloo Tea improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Waterloo Tea located?

Waterloo Tea is located at Unit 21 To 25 Odd Wyndham Arcade, Cathays, Cardiff , CF10 1FH, in the Cardiff local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CF10 postcode area.