Holywood Wine Bar

Holywood

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Holywood Wine Bar scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 29 January 2026 by Ards and North Down.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Holywood Wine Bar, from July 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Holywood Wine Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Holywood Wine Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 July 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
29 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Holywood Wine Bar in Holywood has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

81 High Street,
Holywood,
Holywood,
Down,
BT18 9AQ

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Holywood Wine Bar. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Holywood Wine Bar?

Food hygiene at Holywood Wine Bar 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 Holywood Wine Bar

What is Holywood Wine Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Holywood Wine Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 January 2026.

When was Holywood Wine Bar last inspected?

Holywood Wine Bar was last inspected by Ards and North Down on 29 January 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.