Taste of Philly Ltd food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Taste of Philly Ltd 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 24 October 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: 56 Scotch Street, Corporation, Armagh, BT61 7DQ
How it compares in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
In Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so Taste of Philly Ltd sits behind roughly 1,451 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,451 | 83% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 211 | 12% | ← Taste of Philly Ltd | |
| 3 out of 5 | 64 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 145 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- 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 Taste of Philly Ltd 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 Taste of Philly Ltd, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| H A Emerson and Son/Uluru Bar and Grill Retailers - other | 32 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 June 2026 |
| Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard Other catering premises | 51 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2022 |
| Rocks Newsagents Retailers - other | 111 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2025 |
| Chips Ahoy Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 April 2026 |
| Edelweiss Retailers - other | 128 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2025 |
| Callan Cove - Skin and Wellness Retailers - other | 133 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 October 2022 |
| Gruti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 135 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 August 2025 |
| City of Armagh Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub | 135 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 May 2023 |
Questions about Taste of Philly Ltd
What is Taste of Philly Ltd's food hygiene rating?
Taste of Philly Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council on 24 October 2025.
Is Taste of Philly Ltd 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 Taste of Philly Ltd last inspected?
Taste of Philly Ltd was last inspected on 24 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Taste of Philly Ltd?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Taste of Philly Ltd compare to other places in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
83% of the 1,738 rated food businesses in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon hold the top rating of 5, while Taste of Philly Ltd holds a 4. 211 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council inspects Taste of Philly Ltd 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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