Pubs in Pontypool
Pontypool has 29 pubs and bars on the Food Standards Agency register, across the Torfaen and Monmouthshire council areas. 17 of them are rated 5 out of 5 for food hygiene.
29pubs and bars
17rated 5 out of 5
2rated over 3 years ago
21 September 2026register checked
| Pub | Rating | Rated on |
|---|---|---|
| Ashley at the Unicorn LtdUnicorn Hotel, Albion Road, Pontypool, NP4 6LE | 4 | |
| Blaenavon Workmen's Hall Limited101 High Street, Blaenavon, Pontypool, NP4 9PT | 5 | |
| Cambrian Inn82 Llanover Road, Blaenavon, Pontypool, NP4 9HR | 5 | 3 years ago |
| Castle HotelCastle Hotel, 94 Broad Street, Blaenavon, Pontypool, NP4 9ND | 2 | |
| Crown HotelCrown Hotel, Varteg Road, Varteg, Pontypool, NP4 8UG | 5 | |
| Garn Workman'sHerberts Road, Garndiffaith, Pontypool, NP4 7QJ | 5 | |
| Little Crown InnElled Road, Wainfelin, Pontypool, NP4 6DR | 5 | |
| P.i.l.c.sPilkingtons Rugby Football Club, New Road, New Inn, Pontypool, NP4 0TL | 5 | |
| Panteg HousePanteg House, Greenhill Road, Sebastopol, Pontypool, NP4 5BE | 3 | |
| Royal OakGeorge Street, Pontnewynydd, Pontypool, NP4 8PA | 4 | |
| Skippy'sSkippys Bar, 3 Charles Street, Griffithstown, Pontypool, NP4 5HG | 4 | |
| The Carpenters ArmsThe Carpenters Arms, Coed Y Paen, Pontypool, NP4 0TH | 4 | |
| The Globe InnGlobe Public House, Commercial Road, Talywain, Pontypool, NP4 7JH | 5 | |
| The Horse and JockeyUsk Road, Pontypool, NP4 0JB | 4 | |
| The Iron Duke130-131 Osborne Road, Pontypool, NP4 6LT | 5 | |
| The Lower New Inn48 Newport Road, New Inn, Pontypool, NP4 0NU | 5 | |
| The New InnHigh Street, Abersychan, Pontypool, NP4 7AE | 5 | |
| The Open HearthWern Road, Sebastopol, Pontypool, NP4 5DR | 5 | |
| The PegasusThe Pegasus, 14 Hill Street, Pontnewynydd, Pontypool, NP4 6NL | 5 | |
| The PotteryLlanover Road, Blaenavon, Pontypool, NP4 9HT | 4 | |
| The Rising SunCwmavon Road, Abersychan, Pontypool, NP4 8PP | 5 | |
| The Sally InnThe Sally Inn, Tranch Road, Pontypool, NP4 6AW | 4 | |
| The Teazer58 The Highway, New Inn, Pontypool, NP4 0PL | 4 | |
| The Unicorn InnUnicorn Inn, Cwmynyscoy Road, Cwmynscoy, Pontypool, NP4 5SQ | 5 | |
| The View RestaurantPontypool Golf Club, Lasgarn Lane, Trevethin, Pontypool, NP4 8TR | 5 | |
| Twyn-y-Ffrwd InnTwynyffrwd Inn, Ffrwd Road, Abersychan, Pontypool, NP4 8PJ | 5 | |
| Wain Y ClareUsk Road, Pontypool, NP4 0JA | 5 | |
| White HartWhite Hart, George Street, Pontypool, NP4 6BY | 4 | 3 years ago |
| White Hart Inn2 Broad Street, Abersychan, Pontypool, NP4 7BQ | 3 |
How old are these ratings?
2 of the 29 ratings in Pontypool were given more than 3 years ago and are marked in the list. Councils schedule food hygiene inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go years between visits. An old rating records the pub on the day of its inspection. How this directory works.
Clubs and venues in Pontypool
Licensed clubs, halls and venues the register files alongside pubs.
- Blaenavon Blues AFC
- Blaenavon Constitutional Club
- Blaenavon RFC
- Blaenavon Social Club
- Comrades of the Great War Club
- Elgam & District Workingmen's Club
- Garndiffaith Rugby Club
- New Panteg RFC
- Panteg Cricket Club
- Panteg House Bowls Club
- Panteg Park Bowls Club
- Pontnewynydd Community Centre
- Pontnewynydd Cricket Club
- Pontnewynydd Sports and Social Club
- Pontypool Conservative & Unionist Club
- Pontypool Golf Club
- Pontypool Masonic Hall
- Pontypool United RFC
- Pontypool Workingmens Club
- Sebastopol Social Club
- Talywain Rugby Football Club
- The Greenlawn Social Club
Pubs in towns near Pontypool
- Cwmbran (24)
- Newport (30)
- Usk (10)
- Blackwood (19)
- Blaenau Gwent (40)
- Ebbw Vale (6)
- Abergavenny (27)
- New Tredegar (5)
Source: the Food Standards Agency food hygiene register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the local council’s food safety team.