The Westgate, Blackwood
The Westgate is a pub at 161 High Street, Blackwood, NP12 1AA. The Westgate's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Caerphilly council on 4 July 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 161 High Street
Blackwood
NP12 1AA - Council
- Caerphilly
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Westgate’s food hygiene rating
The Westgate's rating is 2 years old.
We have checked The Westgate'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 Westgate
- 3The New Foresters80 m
- 5Moggridge Arms130 m
- 4Bijou Blackwood220 m
- 1Studio 54360 m
- 5The Sirhowy360 m
- 5Moose International460 m
All 19 pubs and bars in Blackwood
Questions about The Westgate
What is the food hygiene rating at The Westgate?
The Westgate's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Caerphilly council on 4 July 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Westgate?
The Westgate is at 161 High Street, Blackwood, NP12 1AA, in Blackwood. Caerphilly council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The New Foresters, about 80 m away.
What pubs are near The Westgate?
The closest pubs and bars to The Westgate are The New Foresters (80 m), Moggridge Arms (130 m) and Bijou Blackwood (220 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Westgate's hygiene rating up to date?
The Westgate's rating is 2 years 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 Westgate 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.