Good news as food hygiene ratings awarded to four Mid and East Antrim establishments

By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Published 16th Aug 2023, 16:36 GMT

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to four of Mid and East Antrim’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them all.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to four of Mid and East Antrim’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them all.

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.

Restaurants, cafes and canteens

The following ratings have been given to three restaurants, cafes or canteens:

• Rated 5: Juliano's at 26-28 Broughshane Street, Town Parks, Ballymena, Antrim; rated on August 10

• Rated 5: Gwen's Cafe at 119-121 Church Street, Town Parks, Ballymena, Antrim; rated on July 24

• Rated 5: Ringside Cafe at 1 Woodside Park, Broughshane Upper, Ballymena, Antrim; rated on July 19

Pubs, bars and nightclubs

And one rating has been handed to a pub, bar or nightclub:

• Rated 5: Halfway House at 143 Carnlough Road, Aghafatten, Broughshane, Antrim; rated on August 8

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