Spar Ardoyne

27 Ardoyne Road

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Spar Ardoyne 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 13 April 2026 by Belfast City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Spar Ardoyne, from November 2020 to April 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2020 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Spar Ardoyne
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 November 2020	4 / 5	Good
13 April 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Spar Ardoyne in 27 Ardoyne Road 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?

27 Ardoyne Road,
Belfast,
BT14 7HX

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

Who inspects Spar Ardoyne?

Food hygiene at Spar Ardoyne 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 Spar Ardoyne

What is Spar Ardoyne’s food hygiene rating?

Spar Ardoyne has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 April 2026.

When was Spar Ardoyne last inspected?

Spar Ardoyne was last inspected by Belfast City on 13 April 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.