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Monico

17 Lombard Street

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 23 April 2026 by Belfast City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Monico, from December 2018 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Monico
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 December 2018	5 / 5	Very good
23 April 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Monico in 17 Lombard Street 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?

17 Lombard Street,
Belfast,
BT1 1RB

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

Who inspects Monico?

Food hygiene at Monico 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 Monico

What is Monico’s food hygiene rating?

Monico has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 April 2026.

When was Monico last inspected?

Monico was last inspected by Belfast City on 23 April 2026.

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.