The Blackbird food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Ards and North Down
The Blackbird is exempt from food hygiene rating. Low-risk premises, a newsagent selling only wrapped sweets, say, are not given a score because there is little to inspect.
The rating: Exempt
Address: 3 High Street, Town Parks Of Donaghadee (Main Portion), Donaghadee, BT21 0AA
⚠️ The lowest-rated places near The Blackbird
These food businesses close to this one were rated 0 to 2 at their last inspection, the lowest ratings. Tap any to see why.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Blackbird, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Sweet Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2026 |
| Wok Fusion Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 29 July 2026 |
| Passage to India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 4 - Good | 23 June 2026 |
| Mauds Ice Cream and Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 6 January 2026 |
| J Wright & Son Retailers - other | at this address | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 23 July 2026 |
| Boardwalk Social Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 25 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| Bridewell coffee and provisions Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 37 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 July 2026 |
| Farina Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 52 yards away | 5 - Very good | 1 August 2024 |
Questions about The Blackbird
What is The Blackbird's food hygiene rating?
The Blackbird does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Exempt".
Who decides the rating?
Ards and North Down Council inspects The Blackbird 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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