Improvement Necessary
Santiago’s Tapas
2 - 3 Church Street, Cathays, Cardiff, CF10 1BG
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 27 August 2025 (7 months ago)
Cardiff
About This Establishment
Santiago’s Tapas is a restaurant, café & canteen located in Cardiff. It received a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 ("Improvement Necessary") from the Food Standards Agency. The most recent inspection was 7 months ago. It falls under the jurisdiction of Cardiff. Customers rate it 4.0 out of 5 based on 511 reviews.
Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency (FSA). Ratings may have changed since our last import.
Customer Reviews
4.0
511 reviews
Tapas restaurant
Monday: 12–10 pm
Tuesday: 12–10 pm
Wednesday: 12–10 pm
Thursday: 12–10 pm
Friday: 12–10 pm
Saturday: 12–10 pm
Sunday: 12–9 pm
Inspection Scores
Lower scores are better. Each category is scored from 0 (best) to 25 (worst).
Hygiene15
Improvements required
Structural15
Improvements required
Confidence in Management10
Minor improvements suggested
What does a 2-star rating mean?
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