Red pepper takeaway food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Mid Ulster
Red pepper 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 October 2025, 9 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: 14 St. Patricks Street, Cahore, Draperstown, BT45 7AL
How it compares in Mid Ulster
In Mid Ulster, 89% of rated places manage a 5, so Red pepper takeaway sits behind roughly 1,133 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,133 | 89% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 110 | 9% | ← Red pepper takeaway | |
| 3 out of 5 | 19 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 90 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Red pepper takeaway, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Draperstown Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 10 October 2025 |
| Apparo Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | at this address | 4 - Good | 11 September 2025 |
| Slims Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 25 November 2025 |
| Top Pizza Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop | 26 yards away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 25 November 2025 |
| The Cellar Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 75 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2026 |
| Frankies Pizza Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop | 75 yards away | 4 - Good | 20 February 2026 |
| The Jolly Fry'r Takeaway/sandwich shop | 75 yards away | 4 - Good | 20 February 2026 |
| The Market Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 75 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2023 |
Questions about Red pepper takeaway
What is Red pepper takeaway's food hygiene rating?
Red pepper takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Mid Ulster Council on 10 October 2025.
Is Red pepper 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 Red pepper takeaway last inspected?
Red pepper takeaway was last inspected on 10 October 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Mid Ulster Council rather than by the business.
How does Red pepper takeaway compare to other places in Mid Ulster?
89% of the 1,277 rated food businesses in Mid Ulster hold the top rating of 5, while Red pepper takeaway holds a 4. 110 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Mid Ulster Council inspects Red pepper 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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Red pepper takeaway is one of 435 rated food businesses in Co. Londonderry. See every hygiene rating in Co. Londonderry →
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