Smiths Arms
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Smiths Arms is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 118 Neath Road, Rhos, Pontardawe, SA8 3HB, in the Neath Port Talbot local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 15 November 2023, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Neath Port Talbot oversees 1,184 registered food businesses, of which 85% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Neath Port Talbot is 4.5 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ.
Details
- Business Type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- 118 Neath Road, Rhos, Pontardawe
- Postcode
- SA8 3HB
- Local Authority
- Neath Port Talbot
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1702281
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Smiths Arms?
Smiths Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Neath Port Talbot.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Smiths Arms last inspected?
Smiths Arms was last inspected on 2023-11-15. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Smiths Arms located?
Smiths Arms is located at 118 Neath Road, Rhos, Pontardawe , SA8 3HB, in the Neath Port Talbot local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SA8 postcode area.