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Wine & Brine food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Lisburn and Castlereagh City

Wine & Brine 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 27 November 2025, 7 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: 59 Main Street, Carnalbanagh East, Moira, BT67 0LQ

How it compares in Lisburn and Castlereagh City

That puts Wine & Brine among the 837 places in Lisburn and Castlereagh City holding top marks, 92% 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 Lisburn and Castlereagh City
5 out of 5 837 92% ← Wine & Brine
4 out of 5 64 7%
3 out of 5 9 1%
2 out of 5 3 <1%
1 out of 5 1 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 87 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

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

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Meat Centre Manufacturers/packers 23 yards away 5 - Very good 5 February 2025
Ralph's Moira Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 23 yards away 5 - Very good 29 September 2023
Boots Chemist Retailers - other 23 yards away Exempt
The Fine Coffee Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 23 yards away 5 - Very good 8 October 2024
The Four Trees Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 23 yards away 5 - Very good 10 June 2026
Tutta La Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 23 yards away 5 - Very good 30 July 2024
McCartney's of Moira Ltd. Retailers - other 34 yards away 5 - Very good 11 February 2025
The Barrow & Forever Flowers Retailers - other 34 yards away 5 - Very good 27 November 2019

Questions about Wine & Brine

What is Wine & Brine's food hygiene rating?

Wine & Brine has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council on 27 November 2025.

Is Wine & Brine 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 Wine & Brine last inspected?

Wine & Brine was last inspected on 27 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council rather than by the business.

How does Wine & Brine compare to other places in Lisburn and Castlereagh City?

92% of the 914 rated food businesses in Lisburn and Castlereagh City hold the top rating of 5, and Wine & Brine is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council inspects Wine & Brine 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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The official record is held by the council: http://www.lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk/

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