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Ards and North Down

of rated places on 5
83%
average rating
4.78
food businesses listed
1,293
not inspected in 4+ years
3

How Ards and North Down is rated

0
0 places(0%)
1
2 places(0%)
2
8 places(1%)
3
37 places(3%)
4
154 places(13%)
5
958 places(83%)

See the 10 businesses rated 2 or below

42 awaiting inspection or publication, 92 exempt. Figures as of 19 Oct 2026.

In the last 30 days: 11 went up, 6 went down, 76 inspections were published and 33 new businesses were listed.

Going up

  1. 2 to 5
    THE PITSTOP CAFE

    Up from 2 to 5, BT19 7PG, 28 Sept

  2. 4 to 5
    Centra Killinchy

    Up from 4 to 5, BT23 6PA, 13 Oct

  3. 4 to 5
    GRACE NEILL'S

    Up from 4 to 5, BT21 0AH, 6 Oct

  4. 4 to 5
    THE EMBER/THE GRAND SOCIAL/HIGH STREET HATCH

    Up from 4 to 5, BT20 5BG, 6 Oct

  5. 3 to 4
    THE GOLDEN RAINBOW

    Up from 3 to 4, BT18 9BU, 9 Sept

  6. 4 to 5
    Bryansburn Care Home

    Up from 4 to 5, BT20 3RG, 29 Sept

  7. 4 to 5
    SPRING COTTAGE CRAFTS AT THE POTTING SHED

    Up from 4 to 5, BT23 5JZ, 25 Sept

  8. 4 to 5
    BALLOO HOUSE

    Up from 4 to 5, BT23 6PA, 4 Sept

  9. 4 to 5
    FUSCO (NI) LTD T/A WOLSEY'S

    Up from 4 to 5, BT20 5AY, 2 Sept

  10. 4 to 5
    MARKS AND SPENCER PLC

    Up from 4 to 5, BT19 7HB, 15 Sept

Going down

  1. 5 to 2
    THE PITSTOP CAFE

    Down from 5 to 2, BT19 7PG, 17 Aug

  2. 5 to 4
    Gowans of Ballyspurge

    Down from 5 to 4, BT22 1QJ, 8 Sept

  3. 5 to 4
    Donaghadee Golf Club Bar

    Down from 5 to 4, BT21 0PQ, 4 Sept

  4. 5 to 4
    Abbey View Care Home

    Down from 5 to 4, BT20 4BP, 18 Aug

  5. 5 to 4
    GRACE NEILL'S

    Down from 5 to 4, BT21 0AH, 24 Aug

  6. 5 to 4
    Starfish Cafe/ Cairn Bay Lodge B&B

    Down from 5 to 4, BT20 5HS, 19 Aug

Latest in Ards and North Down

  1. 5
    SUSHI KING

    First rated 5, BT20 4JB, 14 Oct

  2. 4 to 5
    Centra Killinchy

    Up from 4 to 5, BT23 6PA, 13 Oct

  3. 5
    Food Warehouse

    First rated 5, BT19 7HR, 12 Oct

  4. 5
    THE WALLED GARDEN HELENS BAY

    First rated 5, BT19 1UB, 7 Oct

  5. 5
    Lunchbox Sweets and Treats Ltd

    First rated 5, BT23 4LP, 7 Oct

  6. 4 to 5
    THE EMBER/THE GRAND SOCIAL/HIGH STREET HATCH

    Up from 4 to 5, BT20 5BG, 6 Oct

  7. 4 to 5
    GRACE NEILL'S

    Up from 4 to 5, BT21 0AH, 6 Oct

  8. 5
    NU:HIT

    First rated 5, 1 Oct

  9. 5
    Sweet Island

    First rated 5, BT20 5AY, 29 Sept

  10. Awaiting inspection
    Windmill Fish and Chips

    Listed, awaiting inspection, BT22 2HR, 17 Oct

  11. Awaiting inspection
    Portavogie Pantry

    Listed, awaiting inspection, BT22 1GH, 17 Oct

  12. Awaiting inspection
    Papa Johns Pizza

    Listed, awaiting inspection, BT196AA, 17 Oct

  13. Awaiting inspection
    Milk & Shake

    Listed, awaiting inspection, BT20 3AU, 17 Oct

  14. Awaiting inspection
    Kaz's Kitchen

    Listed, awaiting inspection, 17 Oct

  15. 3 to 4
    THE GOLDEN RAINBOW

    Up from 3 to 4, BT18 9BU, 9 Sept

  16. 5 to 4
    Gowans of Ballyspurge

    Down from 5 to 4, BT22 1QJ, 8 Sept

  17. 5 to 4
    Donaghadee Golf Club Bar

    Down from 5 to 4, BT21 0PQ, 4 Sept

  18. 4 to 5
    Bryansburn Care Home

    Up from 4 to 5, BT20 3RG, 29 Sept

  19. 2 to 5
    THE PITSTOP CAFE

    Up from 2 to 5, BT19 7PG, 28 Sept

  20. 4 to 5
    SPRING COTTAGE CRAFTS AT THE POTTING SHED

    Up from 4 to 5, BT23 5JZ, 25 Sept