Food hygiene ratings given to nine Antrim and Newtownabbey establishments

By Marieta Marinova, Data Reporter
Published 20th Oct 2023, 09:46 BST
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to nine of Antrim and Newtownabbey’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to nine of Antrim and Newtownabbey’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

Restaurants, cafes and canteens

The following ratings have been given to seven restaurants, cafes or canteens:

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• Rated 5: The Spice Merchant at 620 Shore Road, Jordanstown, Newtownabbey, Antrim; rated on October 18

• Rated 5: Sam Smith Catering at Global Point Business Park Corrs Corner, Belfast; rated on October 16

• Rated 5: Ground Espresso Bars Ltd at Longwood Road, Drumnadrough, Newtownabbey, Antrim; rated on October 10

• Rated 5: Tim Hortons Café & Bake at Junction One International Outlet Shopping, Antrim; rated on October 10

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• Rated 5: The Bees Knees cafe at 66 Main Street, Ballyclare, Ballyclare, Antrim; rated on October 4

• Rated 5: Six Three One at Whiteabbey Village, Newtownabbey; rated on September 29

• Rated 4: Parkhall Chippy at Queens Road, Park Hall, Antrim, Antrim; rated on September 14

Pubs, bars and nightclubs

And one rating has been handed to a pub, bar or nightclub:

• Rated 5: Ulster Transport Bowling & Tennis Club Bars at 16 Lynda Avenue, Jordanstown, Newtownabbey, Antrim; rated on October 13

Takeaways

Plus one rating for a takeaway:

• Rated 5: Domino's Pizza at 76 Doagh Road, White House, Newtownabbey, Antrim; rated on October 6