La Bottega

625 Lisburn Road

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

La Bottega scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 7 July 2026 by Belfast City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for La Bottega, from August 2024 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2024 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of La Bottega.

Food hygiene rating history for La Bottega
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 August 2024	5 / 5	Very good
7 July 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

La Bottega in 625 Lisburn 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?

625 Lisburn Road,
Belfast,
BT9 7GT

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

Who inspects La Bottega?

Food hygiene at La Bottega 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 La Bottega

What is La Bottega’s food hygiene rating?

La Bottega has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 July 2026.

When was La Bottega last inspected?

La Bottega was last inspected by Belfast City on 7 July 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.