Good news as food hygiene ratings given to seven Mid and East Antrim establishments

By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Published 20th Dec 2023, 09:14 GMT

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to seven 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 seven 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 four restaurants, cafes or canteens:

• Rated 5: Nugelato Ballymena at 8-12r Broughshane Street, Town Parks, Ballymena, Antrim; rated on December 14

• Rated 5: The Sports Hut at 145 Fenaghy Road, Cullybackey, Cullybackey, Antrim; rated on December 14

• Rated 5: Clock Tower Cafe at Marine Gardens, Carrickfergus, Antrim; rated on December 8

• Rated 5: Dillon & Dodds (Whitehead Golf Club) at Mccrae'S Brae, Whitehead, Antrim; rated on December 6

Takeaways

And three ratings have been handed to takeaways:

• Rated 5: Fat Tony’s at 35 Main Street, Broughshane Upper, Broughshane, Antrim; rated on December 14

• Rated 5: Maureen's Fish & Burger Bar at 43-45 Broughshane Street, Town Parks, Ballymena, Antrim; rated on December 14

• Rated 5: The New Woodlands at 50 Queen Street, Ballykeel, Ballymena, Antrim; rated on November 22

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