Vivo Derrycoole food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Antrim and Newtownabbey
Vivo Derrycoole holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 4 November 2025, 8 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 107 Derrycoole Way, Dunanney, Newtownabbey, BT37 9EJ
How it compares in Antrim and Newtownabbey
That puts Vivo Derrycoole among the 849 places in Antrim and Newtownabbey holding top marks, 87% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 849 | 87% | ← Vivo Derrycoole | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 97 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 32 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 116 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Vivo Derrycoole, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clonmore House Caring Premises | 415 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2024 |
| Centra O'Neill Road Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 December 2024 |
| Coole Fusion Rathcoole Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2026 |
| Abbey Surestart Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2025 |
| Christ Church Congregational Other catering premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2024 |
| Abbey SureStart 2-3 Year old developmental programme Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 March 2025 |
| Abbots Cross Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 September 2023 |
| Acorns Day Nursery & After Schools Club Caring Premises | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2024 |
Questions about Vivo Derrycoole
What is Vivo Derrycoole's food hygiene rating?
Vivo Derrycoole has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Antrim and Newtownabbey Council on 4 November 2025.
Is Vivo Derrycoole safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Vivo Derrycoole last inspected?
Vivo Derrycoole was last inspected on 4 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Antrim and Newtownabbey Council rather than by the business.
How does Vivo Derrycoole compare to other places in Antrim and Newtownabbey?
87% of the 981 rated food businesses in Antrim and Newtownabbey hold the top rating of 5, and Vivo Derrycoole is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Antrim and Newtownabbey Council inspects Vivo Derrycoole and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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