J D Hart and Son

Ballymoney

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 2 September 2026 by Causeway Coast and Glens.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for J D Hart and Son, from August 2019 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2019 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of J D Hart and Son.

Food hygiene rating history for J D Hart and Son
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 August 2019	4 / 5	Good
2 September 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

J D Hart and Son in Ballymoney has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

64 Main Street,
Town Parks,
Ballymoney,
Antrim,
BT53 6AL

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for J D Hart and Son. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects J D Hart and Son?

Food hygiene at J D Hart and Son is inspected by Causeway Coast and Glens, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.causewaycoastandglens.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about J D Hart and Son

What is J D Hart and Son’s food hygiene rating?

J D Hart and Son has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 2 September 2026.

When was J D Hart and Son last inspected?

J D Hart and Son was last inspected by Causeway Coast and Glens on 2 September 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.