Northern Ireland
Ards and North Down Food Hygiene Ratings
Browse official food hygiene ratings for 1,273 food businesses in Ards and North Down. 74% are rated 5 (Very Good) and 0% are rated 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The average rating across the area is 4.77 out of 5.
1,273food businesses rated
74%rated 5 (Very Good)
0%rated 0 (Urgent)
4.77average rating (out of 5)
Rating distribution in Ards and North Down
Very Good946
Good151
Generally Satisfactory42
Improvement Necessary8
Major Improvement Necessary2
Urgent Improvement Necessary0
Food businesses in Ards and North Down by type
| Business type | Businesses | Rated 5 | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 286 | 209 (73%) | 4.68 |
| Retailers - other | 258 | 163 (63%) | 4.83 |
| Other catering premises | 175 | 156 (89%) | 4.96 |
| Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 139 | 110 (79%) | 4.87 |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 123 | 64 (52%) | 4.31 |
| Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 70 | 55 (79%) | 4.78 |
| School/college/university | 69 | 61 (88%) | 4.9 |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 55 | 49 (89%) | 4.91 |
| Mobile caterer | 44 | 38 (86%) | 4.93 |
| Manufacturers/packers | 23 | 15 (65%) | 4.64 |
| Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 21 | 20 (95%) | 4.95 |
| Distributors/Transporters | 6 | 5 (83%) | 4.83 |
| Importers/Exporters | 3 | 0 (0%) | — |
| Farmers/growers | 1 | 1 (100%) | 5 |
Top-rated food businesses in Ards and North Down
Takeaway/sandwich shop
1Giuseppe's Italian Pizzeria
Newtownards
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
2SERC SPACE FOOD OUTLET
Bangor
Manufacturers/packers
3CAMPHILL COMMUNITY HOLYWOOD
Holywood
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
4CLOUD 9
Newtownards
Retailers - other
5HOMEGROWN
Newtownards
Other catering premises
6Taylor Made Cakes & Treats
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
7CLANDEBOYE GOLF CLUB - R.S YOUNG CATERING
Newtownards
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
8KFC - South Circular Road
Bangor
Lowest-rated food businesses in Ards and North Down
A low rating reflects the last published inspection and standards can change at the next visit.
Retailers - other
Morelli's Ice Cream
Donaghadee
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
HARBOUR AND COMPANY
Donaghadee
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Asha Indian Takeaway
Bangor
Other catering premises
Green chilli
Bangor
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Tasty Macs
Newtownards
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Home Farm Cafe
Newtownards
Retailers - other
The Singing Kettle Bakery
Bangor
Takeaway/sandwich shop
The Ruby
Newtownards
All food businesses in Ards and North Down
Showing 1,273 rated and listed food businesses — page 1 of 26.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giuseppe's Italian Pizzeria | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Newtownards | Very Good. | 18 June 2026 |
| SERC SPACE FOOD OUTLET | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 17 June 2026 |
| CAMPHILL COMMUNITY HOLYWOOD | Manufacturers/packers | Holywood | Very Good. | 16 June 2026 |
| CLOUD 9 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 16 June 2026 |
| HOMEGROWN | Retailers - other | Newtownards | Very Good. | 15 June 2026 |
| Taylor Made Cakes & Treats | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 15 June 2026 | |
| CLANDEBOYE GOLF CLUB - R.S YOUNG CATERING | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 12 June 2026 |
| KFC - South Circular Road | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 11 June 2026 |
| Starbucks Coffee | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 10 June 2026 |
| Manor view Care Home | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 9 June 2026 |
| Mauds Bangor | Retailers - other | Bangor | Very Good. | 9 June 2026 |
| Red Brick House | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 8 June 2026 |
| CAFFE NERO GROUP LTD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Holywood | Very Good. | 8 June 2026 |
| BALLYHOLME PRESBY CHURCH PLAYGROUP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 5 June 2026 |
| BALLYHOLME YACHT CLUB | Pub/bar/nightclub | Bangor | Very Good. | 5 June 2026 |
| Castle Gardens Preschool | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Newtownards | Very Good. | 4 June 2026 |
| Oliveira's | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 4 June 2026 | |
| UNDERGROUND DINING | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 4 June 2026 |
| SCHOOL'S OUT NI | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Newtownards | Very Good. | 4 June 2026 |
| The Old Inn | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Ballymullan | Very Good. | 4 June 2026 |
| Eat Cute NI | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 4 June 2026 | |
| Jjs chippy | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bangor | Very Good. | 3 June 2026 |
| Ballywalter Gospel Hall | Other catering premises | Ballywalter | Very Good. | 3 June 2026 |
| LC Cakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 3 June 2026 | |
| The Gallery Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 3 June 2026 |
| Vivo | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Ballygowan | Very Good. | 2 June 2026 |
| Express Pizza | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Newtownards | Very Good. | 2 June 2026 |
| GREGGS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bangor | Very Good. | 1 June 2026 |
| Gelato Rancher | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 1 June 2026 |
| Eurospar Kircubbin | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Kircubbin | Very Good. | 1 June 2026 |
| Mo’s Bakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 1 June 2026 | |
| COSTA COFFEE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 28 May 2026 |
| STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 28 May 2026 |
| Kindergarten Kids | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Newtownards | Very Good. | 27 May 2026 |
| Crumbs Catering | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 26 May 2026 | |
| Nearby Millisle | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Newtownards | Very Good. | 26 May 2026 |
| Mrs Whippy | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 21 May 2026 | |
| Mr whippy | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 21 May 2026 | |
| McKEE'S FARM SHOP | Retailers - other | Newtownards | Very Good. | 21 May 2026 |
| Alan Telford Bakery | Manufacturers/packers | Portavogie | Very Good. | 20 May 2026 |
| HARBOUR ROAD SERVICE STATION LTD/MACE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Portavogie | Very Good. | 20 May 2026 |
| Cafe Taste | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 20 May 2026 |
| EUROSPAR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Newtownards | Very Good. | 18 May 2026 |
| The Ganges | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Newtownards | Very Good. | 18 May 2026 |
| ABBEYFIELD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Donaghadee | Very Good. | 18 May 2026 |
| Abbeyfield and Wesley Housing Association | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 18 May 2026 |
| Opening Doors | Other catering premises | Newtownards | Very Good. | 15 May 2026 |
| Bangor Cheesecakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 15 May 2026 | |
| LILY'S | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Ballygowan | Very Good. | 15 May 2026 |
| Boardwalk Social | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Donaghadee | Very Good. | 14 May 2026 |
About Ards and North Down
Food hygiene inspections in Ards and North Down are carried out by the local authority in Northern Ireland. Ratings shown here come directly from the Food Standards Agency open data. To report a concern or query a rating, contact the authority directly.
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