Root & Branch

310 Newtownards Road

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Root & Branch scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 5 June 2025 by Belfast City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Root & Branch, from April 2019 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Root & Branch.

Food hygiene rating history for Root & Branch
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 April 2019	5 / 5	Very good
5 June 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Root & Branch in 310 Newtownards Road 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?

Unit A3 Portview Trade Centre,
310 Newtownards Road,
Belfast,
BT4 1RX

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

Who inspects Root & Branch?

Food hygiene at Root & Branch 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 Root & Branch

What is Root & Branch’s food hygiene rating?

Root & Branch has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 June 2025.

When was Root & Branch last inspected?

Root & Branch was last inspected by Belfast City on 5 June 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.