Food hygiene ratings in Bangor
There are 202 food businesses in Bangor with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Gwynedd Council. A further 19 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Bangor
87% of rated businesses in Bangor hold the top score of 5, and 91% hold a 4 or better. 7 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Gwynedd as a whole, 90% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Bangor does worse, by 3 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 160 | 87% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 8 | 4% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 8 | 4% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | 2% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | 2% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Bangor
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| Al Forno Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 16 March 2026 |
| Bangor stars butchery vegetable bakery Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 20 January 2026 |
| City Mini Market Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 27 November 2025 |
| Zizza pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 16 March 2026 |
| Bangor Cash and Carry Retailers - other | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 27 April 2026 |
| Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 27 January 2026 |
| Desi Food Point Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 19 November 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 Bangor
How many food businesses in Bangor have a hygiene rating?
202 food businesses in Bangor have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Gwynedd Council. 183 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Bangor?
87% of rated businesses in Bangor 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 Bangor?
7 food businesses in Bangor 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 Bangor?
Environmental health officers at Gwynedd Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Gwynedd
- Caernarfon 183 places
- Abermaw 99 places
- Porthmadog 86 places
- Pwllheli 75 places
- Tywyn 67 places
- Dolgellau 58 places
- Criccieth 57 places
- Llanberis 56 places
Food businesses in Bangor
- 1884 Restaurant & Bar Management Centre 5 - Very good
- Abbey Road Centre Co.Ltd. 5 - Very good
- Academy Bar 5 - Very good
- Academy Shop 5 - Very good
- Air Vape Store Bangor Exempt
- Al Forno 1 - Major improvement necessary
- AL-Baraka Foods Ltd 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Aldi Stores Ltd 5 - Very good
- Anka Turkish Restaurant 5 - Very good
- Antoniazzi'S Penguin Cafe 5 - Very good
- Aroy Dee Thai Noodle Bar 5 - Very good
- Asda Stores Ltd 5 - Very good
- B&M Retail Ltd 5 - Very good
- B&Q Awaiting inspection
- Bangor Aye LTD 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Bangor Cash and Carry 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Bangor Cathedral 5 - Very good
- Bangor Chinese & Cantonese Takeaway 5 - Very good
- Bangor City Football Club Limited 5 - Very good
- Bangor Spices 5 - Very good
- Bangor stars butchery vegetable bakery 1 - Major improvement necessary
- Bangor Tandoori 5 - Very good
- Bangor University Christian Union Global Cafe 5 - Very good
- Barlow'S Cafe 5 - Very good
- Baytree Lodge 5 - Very good
- Bazaar 5 - Very good
- Befikre 5 - Very good
- Bella House Takeaway 5 - Very good
- Belle Vue Hotel 5 - Very good
- Blue Sky Cafe & Taproom 5 - Very good
Showing 30 of 202 businesses in Bangor. Search for a specific place →
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.