Kilkenny Cat, Llanelli
Kilkenny Cat is a pub at 19 West End, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, SA15 3DN. Kilkenny Cat's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Carmarthenshire council on 28 March 2018.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given 8 years ago - Address
- 19 West End
Llanelli
Carmarthenshire
SA15 3DN - Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Kilkenny Cat’s food hygiene rating
Kilkenny Cat's rating is 8 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.
We have checked Kilkenny Cat's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near Kilkenny Cat
- 4Thomas Arms Hotel290 m
- 4Masons Arms290 m
- 5The New Drovers290 m
- 5Selwyn Samuel Centre360 m
- 3The Cross Keys (formerly Lemon Tree)360 m
- 5York Palace380 m
All 36 pubs and bars in Llanelli
Questions about Kilkenny Cat
What is the food hygiene rating at Kilkenny Cat?
Kilkenny Cat's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Carmarthenshire council on 28 March 2018. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Kilkenny Cat?
Kilkenny Cat is at 19 West End, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, SA15 3DN, in Llanelli. Carmarthenshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Thomas Arms Hotel, about 290 m away.
What pubs are near Kilkenny Cat?
The closest pubs and bars to Kilkenny Cat are Thomas Arms Hotel (290 m), Masons Arms (290 m) and The New Drovers (290 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is Kilkenny Cat's hygiene rating up to date?
Kilkenny Cat's rating is 8 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: Kilkenny Cat on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Carmarthenshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.