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The Galley food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

The Galley 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

The rating dates from 14 August 2025, 11 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: 16 Barrack Street, Corporation, Armagh, BT60 1AD

How it compares in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

That puts The Galley among the 1,451 places in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon holding top marks, 83% 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.

Every rated food business in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
5 out of 5 1,451 83% ← The Galley
4 out of 5 211 12%
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.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to The Galley, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
C & H Ents Ltd trading as The Crown Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 10 yards away 5 - Very good 16 May 2023
Armagh Old Boys Band Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 22 yards away 5 - Very good 16 January 2025
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 101 yards away 5 - Very good 13 November 2024
Edelweiss Retailers - other 122 yards away 5 - Very good 14 November 2025
Callan Cove - Skin and Wellness Retailers - other 140 yards away 5 - Very good 27 October 2022
Chips Ahoy Takeaway/sandwich shop 149 yards away 5 - Very good 14 April 2026
Number 40, Armagh City Vineyard Other catering premises 181 yards away 5 - Very good 23 June 2022
City of Armagh Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 190 yards away 5 - Very good 14 February 2025

Questions about The Galley

What is The Galley's food hygiene rating?

The Galley has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council on 14 August 2025.

Is The Galley 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 The Galley last inspected?

The Galley was last inspected on 14 August 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council rather than by the business.

How does The Galley 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, and The Galley is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council inspects The Galley 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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More food hygiene ratings near here

The Galley is one of 871 rated food businesses in Armagh. See every hygiene rating in Armagh

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon inspects and rates 1,883 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

The official record is held by the council: http://www.armaghbanbridgecraigavon.gov.uk/

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