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Nisa Local food hygiene rating

Retailers - other · Mid and East Antrim

Nisa Local holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the shop 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 25 February 2025, 16 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: 2 Glenhugh Road, Killane, Ahoghill, BT42 1LB

How it compares in Mid and East Antrim

In Mid and East Antrim, 93% of rated places manage a 5, so Nisa Local sits behind roughly 936 nearby businesses. 6% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Mid and East Antrim
5 out of 5 936 93%
4 out of 5 57 6% ← Nisa Local
3 out of 5 14 1%
2 out of 5 4 <1%
1 out of 5 0 0%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 147 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Nisa Local 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 Nisa Local, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Tickety Boo Mobile caterer at this address 5 - Very good 16 February 2026
Ahoghill Gospel Hall Other catering premises at this address Exempt
Brookside Presbyterian Church Hall Other catering premises at this address Exempt
Golden City Takeaway/sandwich shop 113 yards away 5 - Very good 5 November 2025
Domino’s Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 154 yards away 5 - Very good 17 December 2025
The Diamond Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 154 yards away 5 - Very good 12 March 2025
Medicare Retailers - other 154 yards away Exempt
Aaron Stewart Retailers - other 222 yards away 5 - Very good 5 June 2025

Questions about Nisa Local

What is Nisa Local's food hygiene rating?

Nisa Local has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Mid and East Antrim Council on 25 February 2025.

Is Nisa Local 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 shop to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Nisa Local last inspected?

Nisa Local was last inspected on 25 February 2025, 16 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Mid and East Antrim Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Nisa Local?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Nisa Local compare to other places in Mid and East Antrim?

93% of the 1,011 rated food businesses in Mid and East Antrim hold the top rating of 5, while Nisa Local holds a 4. 57 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Mid and East Antrim Council inspects Nisa Local 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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Understanding this rating

More food hygiene ratings near here

Nisa Local is one of 942 rated food businesses in Antrim. See every hygiene rating in Antrim

Mid and East Antrim inspects and rates 1,158 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Mid and East Antrim

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

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