Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Belfast City

26 West

564-568 Falls Road

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 23 May 2025 by Belfast City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for 26 West, from July 2019 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of 26 West.

Food hygiene rating history for 26 West
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 July 2019	4 / 5	Good
23 May 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

26 West in 564-568 Falls Road 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?

Kennedy Centre,
564-568 Falls Road,
Belfast,
BT11 9AB

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for 26 West. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects 26 West?

Food hygiene at 26 West is inspected by Belfast City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/buildingcontrol-environment/foodsafety/consumers-foodhygienescheme.aspx or [email protected].

Questions about 26 West

What is 26 West’s food hygiene rating?

26 West has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 May 2025.

When was 26 West last inspected?

26 West was last inspected by Belfast City on 23 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.