The Peppercorn

209 Woodstock Road

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Peppercorn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 23 August 2024 by Belfast City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Peppercorn, from January 2020 to August 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Peppercorn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
23 August 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Peppercorn in 209 Woodstock 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?

209 Woodstock Road,
Belfast,
BT6 8PQ

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

Who inspects The Peppercorn?

Food hygiene at The Peppercorn 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 Peppercorn

What is The Peppercorn’s food hygiene rating?

The Peppercorn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 August 2024.

When was The Peppercorn last inspected?

The Peppercorn was last inspected by Belfast City on 23 August 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.