BK on the Go food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Newry, Mourne and Down
BK on the Go holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 18 December 2025, 6 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: 14 John Mitchel Place, Ballynacraig, Newry, BT34 2BP
How it compares in Newry, Mourne and Down
That puts BK on the Go among the 1,411 places in Newry, Mourne and Down holding top marks, 89% 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 | 1,411 | 89% | ← BK on the Go | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 124 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 24 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 143 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to BK on the Go, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boyds Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2026 |
| Boyds Stores Ltd Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2026 |
| Curtis Butchers Retailers - other | 100 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 April 2026 |
| Cafe Krem Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 113 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 August 2024 |
| Cloud b Manufacturers/packers | 132 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Irish National Foresters Pub/bar/nightclub | 132 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 September 2024 |
| Courtney's Merchant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 208 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2024 |
| Catholic Workingmen's Club Retailers - other | 231 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2024 |
Questions about BK on the Go
What is BK on the Go's food hygiene rating?
BK on the Go has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Newry, Mourne and Down Council on 18 December 2025.
Is BK on the Go 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was BK on the Go last inspected?
BK on the Go was last inspected on 18 December 2025, 6 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Newry, Mourne and Down Council rather than by the business.
How does BK on the Go compare to other places in Newry, Mourne and Down?
89% of the 1,580 rated food businesses in Newry, Mourne and Down hold the top rating of 5, and BK on the Go is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Newry, Mourne and Down Council inspects BK on the Go 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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