Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 📍 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon

Little Friends

Banbridge

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Little Friends scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 19 August 2025 by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Little Friends, from June 2021 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Little Friends
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
19 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Little Friends in Banbridge 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?

67 Huntly Road,
Edenderry,
Banbridge,
Down,
BT32 3UA

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

Who inspects Little Friends?

Food hygiene at Little Friends is inspected by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.armaghbanbridgecraigavon.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Little Friends

What is Little Friends’s food hygiene rating?

Little Friends has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 August 2025.

When was Little Friends last inspected?

Little Friends was last inspected by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon on 19 August 2025.

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.