Food hygiene ratings given to two Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon takeaways

By Will Grimond, Data Reporter

Published 2nd May 2023, 12:41 BST

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon’s takeaways, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon’s takeaways, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

placeholder image — A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

Apache Pizza Armagh, at 116 Banbrook Hill, Corporation, Armagh, Armagh was handed a four-out-of-five rating after assessment on March 27.

And Pico Burrito, at 11a Market Street, Tavanagh, Portadown, Armagh was also given a score of four on March 24.

It means that of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon's 199 takeaways with ratings, 118 (59%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.