Food Hygiene Ratings in Mid and East Antrim
Explore hygiene ratings for businesses across the local authority.
Safety Pass Rate
85.8%
Total Inspected
1,174
Need Improvement
167
@7 Bistro Cafe
BT38 7DP
35 North
BT38 8LP
7 Towers Burgers
BT42 3EX
A “Lyttle” box of delights
No Postcode
A Wee Favour
No Postcode
Aaron Stewart
BT42 1RS
Abbeyfield
BT43 5BZ
Abbeyfield Society Limited
BT38 8TE
Acorn Integrated Primary School Kitchen
BT38 7JL
Adair Arms Hotel
BT43 5BS
Ahoghill Community Playgroup
BT42 1LA
Ahoghill Domino's Pizza
BT42 1JZ
Ahoghill Gospel Hall
BT42 1LB
AK's Catering
No Postcode
Alice's Cake Corner
No Postcode
Ali's Little Kakes
No Postcode
All Saints GAC
BT42 4QH
All Things Sweet
No Postcode
Alphabet Playgroup, Greenisland Community Centre
BT38 8TE
Altahammond Barn
No Postcode
Altahammond House Bed and Breakfast
No Postcode
Andena Residential Home
BT43 5HJ
Ann-Marie Martin Catering
No Postcode
Ann's Pantry
BT40 1SP
Apache Pizza
BT40 1JQ
Apperleys
BT42 4DN
Applegreen Ballymena
BT43 5NW
Aramark
BT40 1EJ
Aroma Coffee House
BT40 1DW
Arran View B&B
BT40 2RP
Local Insights & FAQ
Common questions about food safety in Mid and East Antrim
Q: How safe are food businesses in Mid and East Antrim?
Official GuidanceBased on the latest inspection data, 85.8% of food establishments in Mid and East Antrim have passed hygiene safety checks (Rating 3 or above). This indicates a generally high standard of food safety across the local authority.
Q: What does a '0' rating actually mean?
Official GuidanceA rating of 0 means 'Urgent Improvement Necessary'. It indicates that the business performed poorly in all three areas of inspection: food handling, structural cleanliness, and management documentation.
Q: Can a business continue to trade with a low rating?
Official GuidanceYes, a low rating doesn't always mean a business is an immediate risk to health. If the inspector finds an imminent risk to public health, they have the power to close the premises until it is safe.
Q: How can I report a hygiene concern in this area?
Official GuidanceIf you have experienced poor hygiene or food poisoning in Mid and East Antrim, you should contact the Environmental Health department of the local council. They are responsible for investigating consumer complaints.
Q: How long does a rating stay valid?
Official GuidanceA rating remains valid until the next inspection. The frequency of these visits depends on the risk profile of the business, typically ranging from 6 months to 2 years.
Q: Why do some new businesses show as 'Awaiting Inspection'?
Official GuidanceNewly opened venues or those under new ownership are registered but haven't had their first official check yet. They are legally allowed to trade but must register with the council 28 days before opening.