Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard 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 23 June 2022, more than 4 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: 40 Scotch Street, Corporation, Armagh, BT61 7BY
How it compares in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
That puts Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard among the 1,450 places in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon holding top marks, 83% 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 | 1,450 | 83% | ← Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 211 | 12% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 65 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 145 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| H A Emerson and Son/Uluru Bar and Grill Retailers - other | 76 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2026 |
| Edelweiss Retailers - other | 77 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2025 |
| Callan Cove - Skin and Wellness Retailers - other | 82 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 October 2022 |
| City of Armagh Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub | 98 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 May 2023 |
| Chips Ahoy Takeaway/sandwich shop | 107 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 April 2026 |
| Rocks Newsagents Retailers - other | 137 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2025 |
| Gruti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 152 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 August 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 156 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2024 |
Questions about Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard
What is Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard's food hygiene rating?
Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council on 23 June 2022.
Is Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard 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 Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard last inspected?
Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard was last inspected on 23 June 2022, more than 4 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard compare to other places in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
83% of the 1,738 rated food businesses in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon hold the top rating of 5, and Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council inspects Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard 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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