Top Blade food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Causeway Coast and Glens
Top Blade holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Top Blade was inspected on 12 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 4 Castle Erin Road, Portrush, Portrush, BT56 8DH
How it compares in Causeway Coast and Glens
That puts Top Blade among the 1,173 places in Causeway Coast and Glens holding top marks, 89% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,173 | 89% | ← Top Blade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 111 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 26 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 134 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Top Blade, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiddieland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 29 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 August 2022 |
| Currys Funpark Portrush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 99 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 October 2025 |
| Cantley's Spar Retailers - other | 136 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2025 |
| Mauds Portrush Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 137 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2025 |
| Arrosto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 139 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2026 |
| Albany Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 139 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 June 2025 |
| Antrim House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 139 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 August 2022 |
| Indigo Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 139 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2025 |
Questions about Top Blade
What is Top Blade's food hygiene rating?
Top Blade has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Causeway Coast and Glens Council on 12 June 2026.
Is Top Blade safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Top Blade last inspected?
Top Blade was last inspected on 12 June 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Causeway Coast and Glens Council rather than by the business.
How does Top Blade compare to other places in Causeway Coast and Glens?
89% of the 1,322 rated food businesses in Causeway Coast and Glens hold the top rating of 5, and Top Blade is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Causeway Coast and Glens Council inspects Top Blade 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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