Mermaid Bar

5-11 Wilsons Court

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Mermaid Bar scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 7 April 2025 by Belfast City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mermaid Bar, from October 2020 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Mermaid Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Mermaid Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 October 2020	5 / 5	Very good
7 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Mermaid Bar in 5-11 Wilsons Court 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?

Mermaid Inn,
5-11 Wilsons Court,
Belfast,
BT1 4DQ

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

Who inspects Mermaid Bar?

Food hygiene at Mermaid Bar 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 Mermaid Bar

What is Mermaid Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Mermaid Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 April 2025.

When was Mermaid Bar last inspected?

Mermaid Bar was last inspected by Belfast City on 7 April 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.