Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Belfast City

Rubys

2-12 Montgomery Street

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Rubys scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 8 January 2026 by Belfast City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Rubys, from September 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Rubys
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
8 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Rubys in 2-12 Montgomery Street 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?

Lesley Suites,
2-12 Montgomery Street,
Belfast,
BT1 4NX

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

Who inspects Rubys?

Food hygiene at Rubys 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 Rubys

What is Rubys’s food hygiene rating?

Rubys has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 January 2026.

When was Rubys last inspected?

Rubys was last inspected by Belfast City on 8 January 2026.

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.