Big Breakfast

187 Donegall Street

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Big Breakfast 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 26 January 2026 by Belfast City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Big Breakfast, from June 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Big Breakfast
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 June 2019	4 / 5	Good
26 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Big Breakfast in 187 Donegall Street 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?

187 Donegall Street,
Belfast,
BT1 2FJ

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

Who inspects Big Breakfast?

Food hygiene at Big Breakfast 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 Big Breakfast

What is Big Breakfast’s food hygiene rating?

Big Breakfast has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 January 2026.

When was Big Breakfast last inspected?

Big Breakfast was last inspected by Belfast City on 26 January 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.