Royal Ulster Yacht Club - Tom Corran Caterer food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Ards and North Down
Royal Ulster Yacht Club - Tom Corran Caterer 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 31 October 2024, 20 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: 101 Clifton Road, Corporation, Bangor, BT20 5HY
How it compares in Ards and North Down
That puts Royal Ulster Yacht Club - Tom Corran Caterer 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% | ← Royal Ulster Yacht Club - Tom Corran Caterer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- 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 Royal Ulster Yacht Club - Tom Corran Caterer 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 Royal Ulster Yacht Club - Tom Corran Caterer, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayview Resource Centre Caring Premises | 411 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 November 2025 |
| Ballyholme Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 413 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 June 2026 |
| Abbeyfield UK (NI) Caring Premises | 438 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 February 2026 |
| Alpine House Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 August 2025 |
| Bangor Civil Defence Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2026 |
| Abbeyfield UK (NI) Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 April 2026 |
| Abbeyfield and Wesley Housing Association Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 May 2026 |
| Cindy’s Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2026 |
Questions about Royal Ulster Yacht Club - Tom Corran Caterer
What is Royal Ulster Yacht Club - Tom Corran Caterer's food hygiene rating?
Royal Ulster Yacht Club - Tom Corran Caterer has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Ards and North Down Council on 31 October 2024.
Is Royal Ulster Yacht Club - Tom Corran Caterer 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 Royal Ulster Yacht Club - Tom Corran Caterer last inspected?
Royal Ulster Yacht Club - Tom Corran Caterer was last inspected on 31 October 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Ards and North Down Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Royal Ulster Yacht Club - Tom Corran Caterer?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Royal Ulster Yacht Club - Tom Corran Caterer 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 Royal Ulster Yacht Club - Tom Corran Caterer is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Ards and North Down Council inspects Royal Ulster Yacht Club - Tom Corran Caterer 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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