Shorthorn Kitchen

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 16 July 2024 by Belfast City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Shorthorn Kitchen, from February 2022 to July 2024.

Food hygiene rating history for Shorthorn Kitchen
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
16 July 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Shorthorn Kitchen 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?

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

Who inspects Shorthorn Kitchen?

Food hygiene at Shorthorn Kitchen 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 Shorthorn Kitchen

What is Shorthorn Kitchen’s food hygiene rating?

Shorthorn Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 July 2024.

When was Shorthorn Kitchen last inspected?

Shorthorn Kitchen was last inspected by Belfast City on 16 July 2024.

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.