Blazin saddles food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Causeway Coast and Glens
Blazin saddles holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant 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 16 February 2023, more than 3 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: 401 Seacoast Road, Limavady, BT49 0LW
How it compares in Causeway Coast and Glens
In Causeway Coast and Glens, 89% of rated places manage a 5, so Blazin saddles sits behind roughly 1,173 nearby businesses. 8% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,173 | 89% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 111 | 8% | ← Blazin saddles | |
| 3 out of 5 | 26 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 134 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Blazin saddles 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 Blazin saddles, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magilligan Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2026 |
| Magilligan MX Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| Magilligan Field Centre Other catering premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2025 |
| George Canning & Sons Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2025 |
| Seacoast Stores Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 August 2022 |
Questions about Blazin saddles
What is Blazin saddles's food hygiene rating?
Blazin saddles has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Causeway Coast and Glens Council on 16 February 2023.
Is Blazin saddles 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 restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Blazin saddles last inspected?
Blazin saddles was last inspected on 16 February 2023, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Causeway Coast and Glens Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Blazin saddles?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Blazin saddles compare to other places in Causeway Coast and Glens?
89% of the 1,322 rated food businesses in Causeway Coast and Glens hold the top rating of 5, while Blazin saddles holds a 4. 111 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Causeway Coast and Glens Council inspects Blazin saddles 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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