Xiis Restaurant and Cafe

143a University Street

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Xiis Restaurant and Cafe scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 27 May 2026 by Belfast City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Xiis Restaurant and Cafe, from January 2025 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 3 in 2025 to 1 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Xiis Restaurant and Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Xiis Restaurant and Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 January 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
27 May 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Xiis Restaurant and Cafe in 143a University Street has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

143a University Street,
Belfast,
BT7 1HP

Xiis Restaurant and Cafe Hygiene Rating - 1/5

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

Who inspects Xiis Restaurant and Cafe?

Food hygiene at Xiis Restaurant and Cafe 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 Xiis Restaurant and Cafe

What is Xiis Restaurant and Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Xiis Restaurant and Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 May 2026.

When was Xiis Restaurant and Cafe last inspected?

Xiis Restaurant and Cafe was last inspected by Belfast City on 27 May 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.