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 7 of 26.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CULLODEN ESTATE AND SPA | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Holywood | Very Good. | 12 December 2025 |
| Farley House | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Ballygowan | Very Good. | 11 December 2025 |
| Frae | Other catering premises | Holywood | Very Good. | 11 December 2025 |
| HUNDRED ACRE WOOD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Comber | Very Good. | 11 December 2025 |
| BALLYGOWAN COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Ballygowan | Very Good. | 11 December 2025 |
| Fudgelicious | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 4 December 2025 | |
| BURGER 1 | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 4 December 2025 | |
| Midland Tearoom in the Transport Museum & Ballycultra Tearoom in the Folk Museum | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Holywood | Very Good. | 3 December 2025 |
| College Kitchen - Bangor Campus | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 3 December 2025 |
| Solid Rock Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Cloughey | Very Good. | 3 December 2025 |
| BLANEY'S | Retailers - other | Portaferry | Very Good. | 3 December 2025 |
| MOVILLA HOUSE NURSING HOME | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Newtownards | Very Good. | 2 December 2025 |
| Bangor Integrated Nursery School Dining Centre | School/college/university | Bangor | Very Good. | 2 December 2025 |
| CLANDEBOYE ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN | School/college/university | Bangor | Very Good. | 2 December 2025 |
| Bryansburn Inn | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 1 December 2025 |
| ABBEY PRIMARY SCHOOL - KITCHEN | School/college/university | Newtownards | Very Good. | 1 December 2025 |
| NENDRUM COLLEGE | School/college/university | Comber | Very Good. | 1 December 2025 |
| The Bearded Goat | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 28 November 2025 |
| The Lemon Hut | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 28 November 2025 | |
| Coan | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Kircubbin | Very Good. | 28 November 2025 |
| Bró 38 Ltd | Manufacturers/packers | Newtownards | Very Good. | 28 November 2025 |
| BANGOR ENGINEERS & TRADES SOCIAL CLUB | Pub/bar/nightclub | Bangor | Very Good. | 28 November 2025 |
| BANGOR EX-SERVICES CLUB | Pub/bar/nightclub | Bangor | Very Good. | 28 November 2025 |
| ROY NESBITT NEWSAGENTS | Retailers - other | Bangor | Very Good. | 28 November 2025 |
| The Wee Food Co | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 28 November 2025 | |
| OAKEY DOKEY DAY CARE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Holywood | Very Good. | 28 November 2025 |
| THE CULTRA INN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Holywood | Very Good. | 28 November 2025 |
| Modest Beer | Manufacturers/packers | Bangor | Very Good. | 27 November 2025 |
| Russells Food and Drink | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Newtownards | Very Good. | 27 November 2025 |
| HOLYWOOD RUDOLF STEINER PLAYGROUP | School/college/university | Holywood | Very Good. | 27 November 2025 |
| The Little Bake Box | Retailers - other | Bangor | Very Good. | 26 November 2025 |
| HELEN'S BAY GOLF CLUB | Pub/bar/nightclub | Ballygrot | Very Good. | 26 November 2025 |
| GLENBROOK NURSERY SCHOOL | School/college/university | Newtownards | Very Good. | 25 November 2025 |
| Biga Buzz Bakery | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 24 November 2025 | |
| INDIE FUDE | Retailers - other | Comber | Very Good. | 24 November 2025 |
| MOUNT ROYAL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Donaghadee | Very Good. | 24 November 2025 |
| COPELAND FOLD | Other catering premises | Donaghadee | Very Good. | 24 November 2025 |
| BAYVIEW RESOURCE CENTRE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 24 November 2025 |
| Trait Coffee | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Comber | Very Good. | 22 November 2025 |
| EDDIE IRVINE SPORTS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 22 November 2025 |
| Donegan's Restaurant | Other catering premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 21 November 2025 |
| Saltwater Brig | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 21 November 2025 |
| Yum's the Word | Mobile caterer | Newtownards | Very Good. | 21 November 2025 |
| TONIC FOLD | Other catering premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 21 November 2025 |
| Oakmont Care Home | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 20 November 2025 |
| The Harbour Chippy | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Portavogie | Very Good. | 20 November 2025 |
| U-SAVE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Bangor | Very Good. | 20 November 2025 |
| THE SQUARE CENTRE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 20 November 2025 |
| SWIFT OUTSIDE FOODS - KINGSLAND | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 19 November 2025 | |
| PHOENIX CLINIC & RESOURCE CENTRE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Newtownards | Very Good. | 19 November 2025 |
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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