The Castle Inn, Newport
The Castle Inn is a pub at Twyncarn Road, Pontywaun, Newport, NP11 7DU. The Castle Inn's food hygiene rating is 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary), given by Caerphilly council on 5 June 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 2 out of 5, improvement necessary
Given - Address
- Twyncarn Road
Pontywaun
Newport
NP11 7DU - Council
- Caerphilly
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Castle Inn’s food hygiene rating
The Castle Inn's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The Castle Inn'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 The Castle Inn
- 5Philanthropic10 m
- 5Fork and Tune890 m
- 4The Darran2.1 km
- 5The Market Tavern2.1 km
- 4Exchange Inn2.5 km
- 5The Crown Inn2.5 km
All 30 pubs and bars in Newport
Questions about The Castle Inn
What is the food hygiene rating at The Castle Inn?
The Castle Inn's food hygiene rating is 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary), given by Caerphilly council on 5 June 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Castle Inn?
The Castle Inn is at Twyncarn Road, Pontywaun, Newport, NP11 7DU, in Newport. Caerphilly council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Philanthropic, about 10 m away.
What pubs are near The Castle Inn?
The closest pubs and bars to The Castle Inn are Philanthropic (10 m), Fork and Tune (890 m) and The Darran (2.1 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Castle Inn's hygiene rating up to date?
The Castle Inn's rating is 1 year old. 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: The Castle Inn on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Caerphilly council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.