Mr Spice

160-166 Sandy Row

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 Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 31 October 2023 by Belfast City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mr Spice, from May 2021 to October 2023. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2021 to 3 in 2023.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Mr Spice
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 May 2021	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
31 October 2023	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Mr Spice in 160-166 Sandy Row 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?

160-166 Sandy Row,
Belfast,
BT12 5EY

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

Who inspects Mr Spice?

Food hygiene at Mr Spice 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 Mr Spice

What is Mr Spice’s food hygiene rating?

Mr Spice has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 October 2023.

When was Mr Spice last inspected?

Mr Spice was last inspected by Belfast City on 31 October 2023.

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.