Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Causeway Coast and Glens

Ursa Minor

Ballycastle

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Ursa Minor 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 18 February 2025 by Causeway Coast and Glens.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ursa Minor, from December 2020 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ursa Minor.

Food hygiene rating history for Ursa Minor
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 December 2020	4 / 5	Good
18 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Ursa Minor in Ballycastle 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?

45 Ann Street,
Town Parks,
Ballycastle,
Antrim,
BT54 6AA

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

Who inspects Ursa Minor?

Food hygiene at Ursa Minor 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 Ursa Minor

What is Ursa Minor’s food hygiene rating?

Ursa Minor has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 February 2025.

When was Ursa Minor last inspected?

Ursa Minor was last inspected by Causeway Coast and Glens on 18 February 2025.

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.