The Stormy Cup

Donaghadee

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Stormy Cup 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 27 March 2026 by Ards and North Down.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Stormy Cup, from October 2020 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Stormy Cup.

Food hygiene rating history for The Stormy Cup
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
20 October 2020	5 / 5	Very good
27 March 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Stormy Cup in Donaghadee 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?

25-27 New Street,
Donaghadee,
BT210AG

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

Who inspects The Stormy Cup?

Food hygiene at The Stormy Cup 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 The Stormy Cup

What is The Stormy Cup’s food hygiene rating?

The Stormy Cup has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 March 2026.

When was The Stormy Cup last inspected?

The Stormy Cup was last inspected by Ards and North Down on 27 March 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.