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 5 of 26.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Foods SA Kalye | Retailers - other | Bangor | Very Good. | 18 February 2026 |
| WOODLANDS JUVENILE JUSTICE CENTRE | Other catering premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 18 February 2026 |
| Road Runner Ices | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 17 February 2026 | |
| Coffee Rustler | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 17 February 2026 |
| Square One (Kilcooley Womens Centre) | Retailers - other | Bangor | Very Good. | 17 February 2026 |
| Ladybirds Childcare Springhill | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 17 February 2026 |
| The Old Post Office | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Comber | Very Good. | 17 February 2026 |
| Scrabo Service Station | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Newtownards | Very Good. | 17 February 2026 |
| Starbucks | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 16 February 2026 |
| EUROSPAR Millisle | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Millisle | Very Good. | 16 February 2026 |
| Pitlane cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Kircubbin | Very Good. | 16 February 2026 |
| PICCOLA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bangor | Very Good. | 16 February 2026 |
| THE PHAT FRYER | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bangor | Very Good. | 12 February 2026 |
| Springmount Farm Shop | Retailers - other | Newtownards | Very Good. | 11 February 2026 |
| HOMEBIRD COFFEE SHOP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Holywood | Very Good. | 11 February 2026 |
| CARNALEA GOLF CLUB (CLUB HOUSE) | Pub/bar/nightclub | Bangor | Very Good. | 11 February 2026 |
| KILLINCHY MEATS | Retailers - other | Killinchy | Very Good. | 10 February 2026 |
| EUROSPAR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Bangor | Very Good. | 10 February 2026 |
| The Willow Tree Restaurant and Cafe Gallery | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Comber | Very Good. | 10 February 2026 |
| BEECHVALE NURSING HOME | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Killinchy | Very Good. | 9 February 2026 |
| MILLBROOK COURT (FOLD:HOUSING WITH CARE) | Other catering premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 9 February 2026 |
| SODEXO LTD (PRITCHITT FOODS) | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 6 February 2026 |
| Play-a-Way Preschool Newtownards | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Newtownards | Very Good. | 5 February 2026 |
| Simple Simon’s | Retailers - other | Bangor | Very Good. | 4 February 2026 |
| BONA’s FOOD OUTLET | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 4 February 2026 | |
| BANGOR WEST NURSERY PLAYGROUP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 4 February 2026 |
| NEWTOWNARDS NURSERY SCHOOL | School/college/university | Newtownards | Very Good. | 4 February 2026 |
| THOMAS FAMILY BUTCHER | Retailers - other | Bangor | Very Good. | 4 February 2026 |
| College Cafe/The Birches | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 4 February 2026 |
| The Chip Stop | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 3 February 2026 |
| WINEFLAIR LTD | Retailers - other | Carrowdore | Very Good. | 3 February 2026 |
| HOME-START - ARDS/COMBER & PENINSULA | Other catering premises | Greyabbey | Very Good. | 3 February 2026 |
| LITTLE DOVES CHILDCARE CENTRE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Newtownards | Very Good. | 3 February 2026 |
| THE CROFT COMMUNITY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 3 February 2026 |
| BANGOR OMNIPLEX | Retailers - other | Bangor | Very Good. | 2 February 2026 |
| Love and Fudge | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 30 January 2026 | |
| House Coffee | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 30 January 2026 |
| Holywood Wine Bar | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Holywood | Very Good. | 29 January 2026 |
| BURGER KING | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 29 January 2026 |
| HAPPY TOWN LTD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 29 January 2026 |
| McBRIDE'S BAR, RESTAURANT & OFFSALES | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Comber | Very Good. | 29 January 2026 |
| Dutchie | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Greyabbey | Very Good. | 28 January 2026 |
| SPAR | Retailers - other | Groomsport | Very Good. | 28 January 2026 |
| CARROWDORE PRIMARY SCHOOL | School/college/university | Carrowdore | Very Good. | 28 January 2026 |
| Spar Movilla | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Newtownards | Very Good. | 26 January 2026 |
| SPAR BELFAST ROAD FILLING STATION | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Bangor | Very Good. | 23 January 2026 |
| SUGARCANE COFFEE CO. | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Comber | Very Good. | 23 January 2026 |
| Poundland Bloomfield Shopping Centre | Retailers - other | Bangor | Very Good. | 23 January 2026 |
| BLOOMFIELD ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN | School/college/university | Bangor | Very Good. | 23 January 2026 |
| Wineflair | Retailers - other | Bangor | Very Good. | 21 January 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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