Wilkinsons Butchers food hygiene rating
Manufacturers/packers · Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Wilkinsons Butchers holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the food producer 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 16 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: 35-37 Market Street, Tandragee, BT62 2BP
How it compares in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
In Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so Wilkinsons Butchers 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% | ← Wilkinsons Butchers | |
| 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 Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- 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 Wilkinsons Butchers 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 Wilkinsons Butchers, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herron's Country Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 4 - Good | 27 April 2026 |
| Garden Fresh Retailers - other | at this address | 4 - Good | 7 August 2024 |
| Tandragee Kebabs and Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 46 yards away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 19 March 2025 |
| Ballymore Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 96 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2025 |
| Rumbles Hot Food Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop | 96 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 November 2025 |
| Golden City Takeaway/sandwich shop | 97 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 November 2025 |
| Partridge Chemist Retailers - other | 97 yards away | Exempt | |
| OK Afie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 106 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2026 |
Questions about Wilkinsons Butchers
What is Wilkinsons Butchers's food hygiene rating?
Wilkinsons Butchers has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council on 16 October 2025.
Is Wilkinsons Butchers 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 food producer to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Wilkinsons Butchers last inspected?
Wilkinsons Butchers was last inspected on 16 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 Wilkinsons Butchers?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Wilkinsons Butchers 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 Wilkinsons Butchers holds a 4. 211 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Council inspects Wilkinsons Butchers 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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