Carsons Convenience Store

1010 Crumlin Road

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 28 February 2025 by Belfast City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Carsons Convenience Store, from February 2020 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2020 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Carsons Convenience Store.

Food hygiene rating history for Carsons Convenience Store
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 February 2020	4 / 5	Good
28 February 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Carsons Convenience Store in 1010 Crumlin Road has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

1010 Crumlin Road,
Belfast,
BT14 8FH

Carsons Convenience Store Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Carsons Convenience Store?

Food hygiene at Carsons Convenience Store 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 Carsons Convenience Store

What is Carsons Convenience Store’s food hygiene rating?

Carsons Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 February 2025.

When was Carsons Convenience Store last inspected?

Carsons Convenience Store was last inspected by Belfast City on 28 February 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.