Herrons Country Fried Chicken food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Ards and North Down
Herrons Country Fried Chicken holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 16 January 2026, 5 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: 45 Bridge Street, Town Parks, Comber, BT23 5AT
How it compares in Ards and North Down
That puts Herrons Country Fried Chicken among the 949 places in Ards and North Down holding top marks, 82% 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 | 949 | 82% | ← Herrons Country Fried Chicken | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 154 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 43 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 118 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Herrons Country Fried Chicken, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enler Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 25 February 2026 |
| Finest Cut Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 10 June 2025 |
| Livingstones (Newsagent) Retailers - other | at this address | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2025 |
| Tasty Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop | at this address | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2024 |
| First and Last Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 4 - Good | 4 November 2025 |
| Papa Antonio's Takeaway/sandwich shop | 47 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 February 2025 |
| Ziggi-Cig / Mauds Retailers - other | 47 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2025 |
| Hometown Harvest Retailers - other | 53 yards away | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 1 July 2025 |
Questions about Herrons Country Fried Chicken
What is Herrons Country Fried Chicken's food hygiene rating?
Herrons Country Fried Chicken has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Ards and North Down Council on 16 January 2026.
Is Herrons Country Fried Chicken 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Herrons Country Fried Chicken last inspected?
Herrons Country Fried Chicken was last inspected on 16 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Ards and North Down Council rather than by the business.
How does Herrons Country Fried Chicken compare to other places in Ards and North Down?
82% of the 1,155 rated food businesses in Ards and North Down hold the top rating of 5, and Herrons Country Fried Chicken is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Ards and North Down Council inspects Herrons Country Fried Chicken 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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