Yambo's Food Store

156 Ormeau Road

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Yambo's Food Store scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 10 March 2026 by Belfast City.

What does this rating mean?

Yambo's Food Store in 156 Ormeau Road has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some 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?

156 Ormeau Road,
Belfast,
BT7 2ED

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

Who inspects Yambo's Food Store?

Food hygiene at Yambo's Food Store 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 Yambo's Food Store

What is Yambo's Food Store’s food hygiene rating?

Yambo's Food Store has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 March 2026.

When was Yambo's Food Store last inspected?

Yambo's Food Store was last inspected by Belfast City on 10 March 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some 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.