The Bone Yard

29 Bedford Street

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Bone Yard scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 28 May 2025 by Belfast City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Bone Yard, from September 2021 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Bone Yard.

Food hygiene rating history for The Bone Yard
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
28 May 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Bone Yard in 29 Bedford 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?

29 Bedford Street,
Belfast,
BT2 7EJ

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

Who inspects The Bone Yard?

Food hygiene at The Bone Yard 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 The Bone Yard

What is The Bone Yard’s food hygiene rating?

The Bone Yard has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 May 2025.

When was The Bone Yard last inspected?

The Bone Yard was last inspected by Belfast City on 28 May 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.