Lucky Star Chinese takeaway food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Derry City and Strabane
Lucky Star Chinese takeaway 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 10 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: 2 Market Street, Strabane, BT82 8BH
How it compares in Derry City and Strabane
In Derry City and Strabane, 76% of rated places manage a 5, so Lucky Star Chinese takeaway sits behind roughly 924 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 924 | 76% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 225 | 19% | ← Lucky Star Chinese takeaway | |
| 3 out of 5 | 60 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 127 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Lucky Star Chinese takeaway, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strabane Day Centre Other catering premises | 50 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 January 2025 |
| Jasper's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 85 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 February 2025 |
| Dicey Rileys Pub/bar/nightclub | 88 yards away | 4 - Good | 21 August 2024 |
| St Patrick's Hall Other catering premises | 90 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2024 |
| The Banks Restaurant and Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 97 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2025 |
| Bistro21 Takeaway/sandwich shop | 101 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 April 2025 |
| McColgan's Foodhall Ltd Manufacturers/packers | 128 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 May 2026 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 128 yards away | 4 - Good | 5 March 2025 |
Questions about Lucky Star Chinese takeaway
What is Lucky Star Chinese takeaway's food hygiene rating?
Lucky Star Chinese takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Derry City and Strabane Council on 10 November 2025.
Is Lucky Star Chinese takeaway 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 Lucky Star Chinese takeaway last inspected?
Lucky Star Chinese takeaway was last inspected on 10 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Derry City and Strabane Council rather than by the business.
How does Lucky Star Chinese takeaway compare to other places in Derry City and Strabane?
76% of the 1,215 rated food businesses in Derry City and Strabane hold the top rating of 5, while Lucky Star Chinese takeaway holds a 4. 225 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Derry City and Strabane Council inspects Lucky Star Chinese takeaway 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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