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

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter

Published 15th May 2023, 08:32 GMT

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.

SNAK BOX, at 38a Main Street, Donaghcloney, Donaghcloney, Down was handed a five-out-of-five rating after assessment on April 13.

And Chilli Masala, at 14 Dunbarton Street, Loughans, Gilford, Down was given a score of three on April 4.

It means that of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon's 197 takeaways with ratings, 118 (60%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.