Tasty Nosh by Little Bites food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Belfast City
Tasty Nosh by Little Bites holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 1 October 2025, 9 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: 8 Church Lane, BT1 4QN
How it compares in Belfast City
In Belfast City, 73% of rated places manage a 5, so Tasty Nosh by Little Bites sits behind roughly 2,117 nearby businesses. 17% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 2,117 | 73% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 502 | 17% | ← Tasty Nosh by Little Bites | |
| 3 out of 5 | 230 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 46 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 25 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 252 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety 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 Tasty Nosh by Little Bites 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 Tasty Nosh by Little Bites, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 126 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 November 2023 |
| 2 Taps Winebar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 205 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 April 2026 |
| Agra Indian Cuisine & BFC Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 209 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2024 |
| Bakari Manufacturers/packers | 242 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2026 |
| 39 Gordon Street and Lux Pub/bar/nightclub | 302 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 December 2014 |
| Badmaash Retailers - other | 319 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 February 2025 |
| B&M Bargains Retailers - other | 349 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 April 2025 |
| Am:pm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 367 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2026 |
Questions about Tasty Nosh by Little Bites
What is Tasty Nosh by Little Bites's food hygiene rating?
Tasty Nosh by Little Bites has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Belfast City Council on 1 October 2025.
Is Tasty Nosh by Little Bites safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Tasty Nosh by Little Bites last inspected?
Tasty Nosh by Little Bites was last inspected on 1 October 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Belfast City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Tasty Nosh by Little Bites?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Tasty Nosh by Little Bites compare to other places in Belfast City?
73% of the 2,920 rated food businesses in Belfast City hold the top rating of 5, while Tasty Nosh by Little Bites holds a 4. 502 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Belfast City Council inspects Tasty Nosh by Little Bites 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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