H & J Carnduff

Portaferry

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

H & J Carnduff scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 15 July 2026 by Ards and North Down.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for H & J Carnduff, from January 2025 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2025 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of H & J Carnduff.

Food hygiene rating history for H & J Carnduff
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 January 2025	4 / 5	Good
15 July 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

H & J Carnduff in Portaferry has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

2 High Street,
Ballyphilip,
Portaferry,
Down,
BT22 1QT

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for H & J Carnduff. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects H & J Carnduff?

Food hygiene at H & J Carnduff is inspected by Ards and North Down, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about H & J Carnduff

What is H & J Carnduff’s food hygiene rating?

H & J Carnduff has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 July 2026.

When was H & J Carnduff last inspected?

H & J Carnduff was last inspected by Ards and North Down on 15 July 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.