Food hygiene ratings in Armagh

There are 871 food businesses in Armagh with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council. A further 62 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Armagh

82% of rated businesses in Armagh hold the top score of 5, and 94% hold a 4 or better. 9 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon as a whole, 83% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Armagh is in line with the borough.

How the 809 rated businesses in Armagh score
5 out of 5 663 82%
4 out of 5 100 12%
3 out of 5 37 5%
2 out of 5 5 1%
1 out of 5 4 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Armagh

BusinessRatingInspected
Ali's King Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 14 January 2026
Ani 1 Ltd Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 22 October 2025
The Orient Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 6 March 2026
The Top Shop Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 13 January 2025
Armagh Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 2 - Some improvement necessary 11 May 2026
Cordelias Newry Road Takeaway/sandwich shop 2 - Some improvement necessary 23 June 2025
KaBa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 22 July 2025
The Full Monty Takeaway/sandwich shop 2 - Some improvement necessary 2 September 2025
Vivo Ennis Close Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 3 July 2025

A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →

Questions about food hygiene in Armagh

How many food businesses in Armagh have a hygiene rating?

871 food businesses in Armagh have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council. 809 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Armagh?

82% of rated businesses in Armagh hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.

Are there any badly rated places in Armagh?

9 food businesses in Armagh hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 4 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.

Who inspects food businesses in Armagh?

Environmental health officers at Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

Nearby towns in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

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Food businesses in Armagh

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.