New Candy Row

32 Shaftesbury Square

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

New Candy Row scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 20 March 2025 by Belfast City.

What does this rating mean?

New Candy Row in 32 Shaftesbury Square 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?

32 Shaftesbury Square,
Belfast,
BT2 7DB

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

Who inspects New Candy Row?

Food hygiene at New Candy Row 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 New Candy Row

What is New Candy Row’s food hygiene rating?

New Candy Row has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 March 2025.

When was New Candy Row last inspected?

New Candy Row was last inspected by Belfast City on 20 March 2025.

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.