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
Other catering premises
5Taylor Made Cakes & Treats
Retailers - other
6HOMEGROWN
Newtownards
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 23 of 26.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dee-Caf | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Donaghadee | Generally Satisfactory. | 20 March 2026 |
| Spice Island | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bangor | Generally Satisfactory. | 18 March 2026 |
| Wishing Well | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Portaferry | Generally Satisfactory. | 12 March 2026 |
| Star of Bengal | Other catering premises | Bangor | Generally Satisfactory. | 6 March 2026 |
| THE DIAMOND | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Newtownards | Generally Satisfactory. | 6 March 2026 |
| Asian Delight | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bangor | Generally Satisfactory. | 3 March 2026 |
| Fujima | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bangor | Generally Satisfactory. | 25 February 2026 |
| Bay of bengal | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Donaghadee | Generally Satisfactory. | 25 February 2026 |
| LG'S | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Comber | Generally Satisfactory. | 23 February 2026 |
| Cafe Cod | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bangor | Generally Satisfactory. | 19 February 2026 |
| Munchies treats and shakes | Retailers - other | Bangor | Generally Satisfactory. | 15 January 2026 |
| MAUDS ICE CREAM AND COFFEE SHOP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Donaghadee | Generally Satisfactory. | 6 January 2026 |
| Zac's Kitchen | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Ballywalter | Generally Satisfactory. | 28 November 2025 |
| Pier 36 & B&B | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Donaghadee | Generally Satisfactory. | 25 November 2025 |
| Scoops and Shakes | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Ballygowan | Generally Satisfactory. | 19 November 2025 |
| EASTERN TANDOORI (INDIAN RESTAURANT) | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Generally Satisfactory. | 19 November 2025 |
| SUPER CHIPPY/SUPER PIZZA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bangor | Generally Satisfactory. | 14 October 2025 |
| Industrial Brew | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Generally Satisfactory. | 8 October 2025 |
| Prep Steady Go | Manufacturers/packers | Bangor | Generally Satisfactory. | 29 September 2025 |
| Bow Bells | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Generally Satisfactory. | 26 September 2025 |
| ORR'S | Retailers - other | Newtownards | Generally Satisfactory. | 22 September 2025 |
| Deshi Bites | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bangor | Generally Satisfactory. | 11 August 2025 |
| Colonel Paddy's Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Generally Satisfactory. | 17 July 2025 |
| Hometown Harvest | Retailers - other | Comber | Generally Satisfactory. | 1 July 2025 |
| Kam Inn | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Donaghadee | Generally Satisfactory. | 28 May 2025 |
| MEADOWBANK SOCIAL & RECREATION CLUB | Pub/bar/nightclub | Donaghadee | Generally Satisfactory. | 6 February 2025 |
| Del Piero's URBAN / Awesome Pizza / Super Dog / Kebabsolutely / Fat Mamma Pizza / Say Cheese / Mashville / Sandwich Emporium / Mad House Darts NI | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bangor | Generally Satisfactory. | 3 February 2025 |
| FOOD SHOP BRAVO | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Newtownards | Generally Satisfactory. | 21 January 2025 |
| The Ranch (Fergusons hot foods) | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Generally Satisfactory. | 17 January 2025 |
| TEDDY'S | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Generally Satisfactory. | 15 January 2025 |
| PEKING GARDEN CHINESE TAKEAWAY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Newtownards | Generally Satisfactory. | 14 January 2025 |
| REGENCY RESTAURANT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Generally Satisfactory. | 7 January 2025 |
| THE GOLDEN RAINBOW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Holywood | Generally Satisfactory. | 2 January 2025 |
| The Wee Shop | Retailers - other | Comber | Generally Satisfactory. | 29 November 2024 |
| TALBOTS CATCH | Mobile caterer | Generally Satisfactory. | 28 November 2024 | |
| PASSAGE TO INDIA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Donaghadee | Generally Satisfactory. | 25 November 2024 |
| MARIO'S | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bangor | Generally Satisfactory. | 5 November 2024 |
| Cafe Therese | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Portaferry | Generally Satisfactory. | 21 October 2024 |
| Lucky House / icecream Comber NI | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Comber | Generally Satisfactory. | 16 October 2024 |
| Asha Indian Takeaway | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bangor | Improvement Necessary. | 15 April 2026 |
| Green chilli | Other catering premises | Bangor | Improvement Necessary. | 24 February 2026 |
| Tasty Macs | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Newtownards | Improvement Necessary. | 14 January 2026 |
| Home Farm Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Improvement Necessary. | 8 October 2025 |
| The Singing Kettle Bakery | Retailers - other | Bangor | Improvement Necessary. | 24 June 2025 |
| The Ruby | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Newtownards | Improvement Necessary. | 11 June 2025 |
| Golden River | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Newtownards | Improvement Necessary. | 20 February 2025 |
| Rambos | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Newtownards | Improvement Necessary. | 18 February 2025 |
| Morelli's Ice Cream | Retailers - other | Donaghadee | Major Improvement Necessary. | 18 May 2026 |
| HARBOUR AND COMPANY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Donaghadee | Major Improvement Necessary. | 21 April 2026 |
| BLK Kofi | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
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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