Food hygiene ratings in Derry
There are 70 food businesses in Derry with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Derry City and Strabane Council. A further 6 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Derry
70% of rated businesses in Derry hold the top score of 5, and 97% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Derry City and Strabane as a whole, 76% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Derry does worse, by 6 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 45 | 70% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 17 | 27% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 1 | 2% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | 2% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Derry
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Coupe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 19 February 2026 |
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 Derry
How many food businesses in Derry have a hygiene rating?
70 food businesses in Derry have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Derry City and Strabane Council. 64 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Derry?
70% of rated businesses in Derry 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 Derry?
1 food businesses in Derry hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 0 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 Derry?
Environmental health officers at Derry City and Strabane Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Derry City and Strabane
- Londonderry 821 places
- Tyrone 236 places
- Strabane 55 places
- Omagh 15 places
Food businesses in Derry
- All Sweet Hi! 4 - Good
- American Diner 4 - Good
- Ballymac Fryer 4 - Good
- Base One 5 - Very good
- Berries Cafe 5 - Very good
- Bishop Street Community Centre 5 - Very good
- Bishops Kitchen 5 - Very good
- Bishops of Creggan 4 - Good
- Blackbird 5 - Very good
- Blackbird 5 - Very good
- Bracken &carnhill chippy 4 - Good
- Bread & Butter 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Brendans Takeaway and Brend Ins Food & Coffee 5 - Very good
- Brew Bros & Gis a' Lik Ice cream 5 - Very good
- Bridies Takeaway 4 - Good
- Cafe Hi - Foyle Arena 5 - Very good
- Carnhill Nursery School Dining Centre 4 - Good
- Carphone Warehouse Exempt
- Chillis Indian Restaurant Ltd 4 - Good
- Compass Group - Students Union Bar 5 - Very good
- Coupe 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Crann Beatha 5 - Very good
- Derry spices 4 - Good
- Dunluce Family Centre 5 - Very good
- Ebrington Bakery 5 - Very good
- Eurospar 5 - Very good
- Everglades Hotel 5 - Very good
- Grangewood Hospital 5 - Very good
- Ground Espresso Bars LTD 5 - Very good
- Gwyn's Pavillion 5 - Very good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.