Food hygiene ratings in Mid and East Antrim
Mid and East Antrim inspects and rates 1,167 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 1,015 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 152 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.
Hygiene standards in Mid and East Antrim
Standards here are high: 93% of rated businesses in Mid and East Antrim hold the top score of 5, and 98% hold a 4 or better. 2 businesses, under 1% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
| 5 out of 5 | 945 | 93% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 55 | 5% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Towns in Mid and East Antrim
Food hygiene ratings for each town Mid and East Antrim inspects.
- Antrim 948 places
Recently inspected in Mid and East Antrim
The most recent inspections published by Mid and East Antrim, newest first.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Garden | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 26 August 2026 |
| The Cake Shop | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 25 August 2026 |
| Braefield Court Residential Home | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2026 |
| Moy Park (staff canteen) | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 19 August 2026 |
| The Range | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 19 August 2026 |
| Cafe Creme | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 18 August 2026 |
| Carrick Greengrocers | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 18 August 2026 |
| Holmes Court | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 18 August 2026 |
| Gillaroo Lodge Nursing Home Limited | Caring Premises | 5 - Very good | 17 August 2026 |
| Russells | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 17 August 2026 |
| Spar Kilwaughter | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 17 August 2026 |
| Bird and Herd | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 14 August 2026 |
Lowest-rated places in Mid and East Antrim
No food business in Mid and East Antrim currently holds a 0 or 1 rating.
Questions about food hygiene in Mid and East Antrim
How many food businesses does Mid and East Antrim rate?
Mid and East Antrim publishes food hygiene ratings for 1,167 businesses, of which 1,015 currently hold a score.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Mid and East Antrim?
93% of rated businesses in Mid and East Antrim hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, it is worth checking, because anything below it puts a business behind most of its neighbours.
How many places in Mid and East Antrim have a bad hygiene rating?
2 food businesses in Mid and East Antrim hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 0 rated 1.
Who inspects food businesses in Mid and East Antrim?
Environmental health officers employed by Mid and East Antrim carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the results. How often a business is visited depends on its risk, a busy restaurant is seen far more often than a shop selling wrapped sweets.
Food businesses in Mid and East Antrim
A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.
- A Wee Favour 5 - Very good
- Aaron Stewart 5 - Very good
- Abbeyfield 5 - Very good
- Abbeyfield Society Limited 5 - Very good
- Acorn Integrated Primary School Kitchen 5 - Very good
- Adair Arms Hotel 5 - Very good
- Ahoghill Community Playgroup 5 - Very good
- AJ’S Snack Box 5 - Very good
- AK's Catering 5 - Very good
- Ali's Little Kakes 5 - Very good
- Alice's Cake Corner 5 - Very good
- All Things Sweet 5 - Very good
- Alphabet Playgroup, Greenisland Community Centre 5 - Very good
- Altahammond Barn 5 - Very good
- Altahammond House Bed and Breakfast 5 - Very good
- Andena Residential Home 5 - Very good
- Ann's Pantry 5 - Very good
- Ann-Marie Martin Catering 5 - Very good
- Aramark 5 - Very good
- Aroma Coffee House 5 - Very good
- Aroma Coffee House 5 - Very good
- Arran View B&B 5 - Very good
- Asap Cargo Ltd 5 - Very good
- Asda Express Ballymena - Broughshane Street PFS 5 - Very good
- Asda Stores Limited 5 - Very good
- Asian Corner 5 - Very good
- Atlantica Ocean Delights 5 - Very good
- B & M Bargains 5 - Very good
- B & M Bargains 5 - Very good
- B&M Bargains 5 - Very good
- B90 Farm Shop 5 - Very good
- Bairds Turkeys 5 - Very good
- Bait n Battered 5 - Very good
- Bake 5 - Very good
- Bake 5 - Very good
- Baked by Jackie D 5 - Very good
- Baked by Rachel N.I 5 - Very good
- Baked with love 5 - Very good
- Bakehouse 5 - Very good
- Ballee Community Association 5 - Very good
- Ballee Community Childcare Complex 5 - Very good
- Ballyboley Inn 5 - Very good
- Ballycairn House Bed and Breakfast 5 - Very good
- Ballycarry Primary School 5 - Very good
- Ballygally Castle Hotel 5 - Very good
- Ballykeel (Surestart) Creche 5 - Very good
- Ballykeel 2000 Community Centre 5 - Very good
- Ballykeel Primary School & Nursery Unit 5 - Very good
- Ballylumford Sports & Social Club 5 - Very good
- Ballymena Academy 5 - Very good
- Ballymena and Little Steps Surestart 5 - Very good
- Ballymena and Little Steps Surestart 5 - Very good
- Ballymena Bowling Club 5 - Very good
- Ballymena Eotas Project 5 - Very good
- Ballymena Foodbank/Dream Cafe 5 - Very good
- Ballymena Golf Club 5 - Very good
- Ballymena Health Care Centre Ground Floor Coffee Bar 5 - Very good
- Ballymena Masonic Hall 5 - Very good
- Ballymena Nursery School 5 - Very good
- Ballymena Primary School 5 - Very good
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-08-26. Browse all UK councils →