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 8 of 26.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVA WINE BAR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 18 November 2025 |
| ARDS TRAINING & RESOURCE CENTRE | Other catering premises | Newtownards | Very Good. | 17 November 2025 |
| Tristan's Cakes and Bakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 14 November 2025 | |
| KH Silvanas | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 14 November 2025 | |
| Catherine McCombe | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 14 November 2025 | |
| HEATHERLEA BAKERY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 13 November 2025 |
| MOVILLA ABBEY COFFEE HOUSE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 12 November 2025 |
| JENNY WATTS - CATERING | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 7 November 2025 |
| BIG TED'S AMERICAN COOKIES | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 6 November 2025 | |
| Linda's Cakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 5 November 2025 | |
| The Jumping Deer | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 4 November 2025 | |
| TESCO EXPRESS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Comber | Very Good. | 4 November 2025 |
| Wo & Sgts Mess | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Holywood | Very Good. | 3 November 2025 |
| Junior Ranks Mess | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Holywood | Very Good. | 3 November 2025 |
| Officers Mess | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Holywood | Very Good. | 3 November 2025 |
| Premier Shop | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Holywood | Very Good. | 3 November 2025 |
| Ballyboley Dexters | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 31 October 2025 | |
| Jojo & the Dough | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 29 October 2025 | |
| CLEAR PHARMACY | Retailers - other | Bangor | Very Good. | 28 October 2025 |
| Centra - Conlig | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Newtownards | Very Good. | 28 October 2025 |
| Cargo Coffee | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bangor | Very Good. | 27 October 2025 |
| HOME BARGAINS | Retailers - other | Bangor | Very Good. | 24 October 2025 |
| CABBAGE PATCH 2 | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 24 October 2025 |
| SNUGGLES DAY NURSERY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 23 October 2025 |
| Eurospar (Hardford Link) | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Newtownards | Very Good. | 23 October 2025 |
| Muriel’s Traditional Fish & Chips | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Newtownards | Very Good. | 22 October 2025 |
| 002 Bakehouse | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 22 October 2025 | |
| SIR SAMUEL KELLY MEMORIAL EVENTIDE HOME | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Holywood | Very Good. | 22 October 2025 |
| Carousel ice cream | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 21 October 2025 | |
| IKIDS DAY NURSERY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Newtownards | Very Good. | 21 October 2025 |
| Coan Bakery | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 16 October 2025 | |
| KIRKISTOWN PRIMARY SCHOOL | School/college/university | Cloghy | Very Good. | 16 October 2025 |
| MULLAGHBOY PRIVATE NURSING HOME | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Donaghadee | Very Good. | 15 October 2025 |
| Russells Food & Drink | Retailers - other | Newtownards | Very Good. | 14 October 2025 |
| Irvine's Butchery | Retailers - other | Bangor | Very Good. | 13 October 2025 |
| CRAWFORDSBURN PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CTRE | School/college/university | Ballymullan | Very Good. | 13 October 2025 |
| CARRICKMANNON PRIMARY SCHOOL | School/college/university | Ballygowan | Very Good. | 13 October 2025 |
| ST PATRICK'S PRIMARY SCHOOL | School/college/university | Portaferry | Very Good. | 9 October 2025 |
| Tesco Customer Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 8 October 2025 |
| SPAR - Rathmore Road | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Bangor | Very Good. | 7 October 2025 |
| The Parlour Bar | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 7 October 2025 |
| BALLYVESTER PRIMARY SCHOOL | School/college/university | Donaghadee | Very Good. | 7 October 2025 |
| VICTORIA PRIMARY SCHOOL | School/college/university | Ballyhalbert | Very Good. | 7 October 2025 |
| ANDREWS MEMORIAL PRIMARY SCHOOL | School/college/university | Comber | Very Good. | 7 October 2025 |
| Manse on the Beach | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Newtownards | Very Good. | 3 October 2025 |
| CRANLEY LODGE RESIDENTIAL HOME | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 2 October 2025 |
| Yummies Sweets & Treats | Retailers - other | Newtownards | Very Good. | 1 October 2025 |
| Subway Rosevale | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 1 October 2025 |
| MOUNT STEWART TEAROOM | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 1 October 2025 |
| Frankie’s | Retailers - other | Newtownards | Very Good. | 30 September 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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