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 9 of 26.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIM HORTONS CAFE AND BAKE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 30 September 2025 |
| COOL KIDS AFTER SCHOOL CLUB, CHURCH HALL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 29 September 2025 |
| Sleepy Hollow Group | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 26 September 2025 |
| ORMEAU ARMS | Pub/bar/nightclub | Bangor | Very Good. | 26 September 2025 |
| First Newtownards Presbyterian Church | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 25 September 2025 |
| Croagh Patrick Care Home | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Donaghadee | Very Good. | 25 September 2025 |
| Blaeberry Farm | Retailers - other | Bangor | Very Good. | 24 September 2025 |
| The Jolly Fryer Bangor | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bangor | Very Good. | 23 September 2025 |
| THE VILLAGE BUTCHERY | Retailers - other | Ballywalter | Very Good. | 23 September 2025 |
| Ballywilliam Catering Trading as Posh Nosh Ireland | Other catering premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 23 September 2025 |
| WEST CHURCH PRESBYTERIAN | Other catering premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 22 September 2025 |
| RATHMORE PRIMARY SCHOOL KITCHEN | School/college/university | Bangor | Very Good. | 22 September 2025 |
| Little Chippy | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 19 September 2025 | |
| CLANDEBOYE LODGE | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Bangor | Very Good. | 19 September 2025 |
| George S Cully & Son | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 17 September 2025 | |
| SAINSBURY'S SUPERMARKETS LTD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Bangor | Very Good. | 17 September 2025 |
| CENTRA WINDMILL | Retailers - other | Bangor | Very Good. | 17 September 2025 |
| Baylands Coffee Company | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 16 September 2025 |
| Cult! | Manufacturers/packers | Bangor | Very Good. | 15 September 2025 |
| Capparelli at the Mill | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Belfast | Very Good. | 12 September 2025 |
| LOUGHRIES PRIMARY SCHOOL | School/college/university | Newtownards | Very Good. | 12 September 2025 |
| Eurospar Carrowdore | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Carrowdore | Very Good. | 11 September 2025 |
| COSTA COFFEE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 10 September 2025 |
| WEST WINDS PRIMARY SCHOOL | School/college/university | Newtownards | Very Good. | 10 September 2025 |
| PORTAVOGIE PRIMARY SCHOOL | School/college/university | Portavogie | Very Good. | 10 September 2025 |
| Olive Tree Eatery and Coffee House | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 9 September 2025 |
| One Loves Bakes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 9 September 2025 | |
| Chop chop asian kitchen | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bangor | Very Good. | 9 September 2025 |
| Fresh Harvest | Retailers - other | Very Good. | 9 September 2025 | |
| ST MARY'S PRIMARY SCHOOL | School/college/university | Portaferry | Very Good. | 9 September 2025 |
| ST COLUMBA'S COLLEGE | School/college/university | Portaferry | Very Good. | 9 September 2025 |
| THE PITSTOP TAKEAWAY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Bangor | Very Good. | 9 September 2025 |
| SUBWAY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 8 September 2025 |
| KIRCUBBIN INTEGRATED PRIMARY SCHOOL | School/college/university | Kircubbin | Very Good. | 8 September 2025 |
| Mill Street Market | Retailers - other | Comber | Very Good. | 5 September 2025 |
| LIVINGSTONES (NEWSAGENT) | Retailers - other | Comber | Very Good. | 5 September 2025 |
| BALLYHOLME PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE | School/college/university | Bangor | Very Good. | 3 September 2025 |
| Lain's Kitchen | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 1 September 2025 | |
| SOUPS BY JAMES | Manufacturers/packers | Bangor | Very Good. | 1 September 2025 |
| Pottsden Pizza | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 26 August 2025 | |
| Rebs Kitchen | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 22 August 2025 | |
| THE CORNER SHOP | Retailers - other | Newtownards | Very Good. | 22 August 2025 |
| Over the Hedge Afterschools | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Holywood | Very Good. | 21 August 2025 |
| Kook | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Bangor | Very Good. | 19 August 2025 |
| BARRHALL RESIDENTIAL HOME | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Portaferry | Very Good. | 19 August 2025 |
| KUBBY DAY NURSERY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Kircubbin | Very Good. | 18 August 2025 |
| The Butcher's Deli | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Newtownards | Very Good. | 5 August 2025 |
| ALPINE HOUSE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Bangor | Very Good. | 5 August 2025 |
| MOUNT ALEXANDER HOUSE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Comber | Very Good. | 4 August 2025 |
| Dragonfly Coffee Co | Mobile caterer | Very Good. | 1 August 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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