Kanagawa Sushi and Ramen Limited (Carrickfergus Branch) food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Mid and East Antrim
Kanagawa Sushi and Ramen Limited (Carrickfergus Branch) 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 28 January 2026, 5 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: 35 West Street, Carrickfergus, Carrickfergus, BT38 7AR
How it compares in Mid and East Antrim
In Mid and East Antrim, 93% of rated places manage a 5, so Kanagawa Sushi and Ramen Limited (Carrickfergus Branch) sits behind roughly 936 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 936 | 93% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 57 | 6% | ← Kanagawa Sushi and Ramen Limited (Carrickfergus Branch) | |
| 3 out of 5 | 14 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 0 | 0% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 147 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Kanagawa Sushi and Ramen Limited (Carrickfergus Branch) 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 Kanagawa Sushi and Ramen Limited (Carrickfergus Branch), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrick Greengrocers Retailers - other | 28 yards away | 5 - Very good | 30 August 2023 |
| Marisol's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 63 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2026 |
| Ollie's Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 138 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 January 2025 |
| Buffalo Frys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 144 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2025 |
| Mayur Indian Restaurant Carrickfergus Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 144 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 January 2025 |
| China Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop | 159 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2024 |
| Four Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 182 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2024 |
| Creed Coffee Carrickfergus Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 184 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 January 2025 |
Questions about Kanagawa Sushi and Ramen Limited (Carrickfergus Branch)
What is Kanagawa Sushi and Ramen Limited (Carrickfergus Branch)'s food hygiene rating?
Kanagawa Sushi and Ramen Limited (Carrickfergus Branch) has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Mid and East Antrim Council on 28 January 2026.
Is Kanagawa Sushi and Ramen Limited (Carrickfergus Branch) 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 Kanagawa Sushi and Ramen Limited (Carrickfergus Branch) last inspected?
Kanagawa Sushi and Ramen Limited (Carrickfergus Branch) was last inspected on 28 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Mid and East Antrim Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Kanagawa Sushi and Ramen Limited (Carrickfergus Branch)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Kanagawa Sushi and Ramen Limited (Carrickfergus Branch) compare to other places in Mid and East Antrim?
93% of the 1,011 rated food businesses in Mid and East Antrim hold the top rating of 5, while Kanagawa Sushi and Ramen Limited (Carrickfergus Branch) holds a 4. 57 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Mid and East Antrim Council inspects Kanagawa Sushi and Ramen Limited (Carrickfergus Branch) 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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