Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Ards and North Down

Joxer

Holywood

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Joxer scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 28 May 2025 by Ards and North Down.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Joxer, from October 2021 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Joxer.

Food hygiene rating history for Joxer
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
28 May 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Joxer in Holywood 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?

25 Church Road,
Holywood,
Holywood,
Down,
BT18 9BU

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

Who inspects Joxer?

Food hygiene at Joxer 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 Joxer

What is Joxer’s food hygiene rating?

Joxer has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 May 2025.

When was Joxer last inspected?

Joxer was last inspected by Ards and North Down on 28 May 2025.

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.