Water Margin Chinese Restaurant

Coleraine

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Water Margin Chinese Restaurant scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 22 September 2026 by Causeway Coast and Glens.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Water Margin Chinese Restaurant, from May 2017 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2017 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Water Margin Chinese Restaurant.

Food hygiene rating history for Water Margin Chinese Restaurant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 May 2017	5 / 5	Very good
1 November 2024	4 / 5	Good
22 September 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Water Margin Chinese Restaurant in Coleraine 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?

1 Hanover Place,
Coleraine And Suburbs,
Coleraine,
Londonderry,
BT52 1EB

Water Margin Chinese Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects Water Margin Chinese Restaurant?

Food hygiene at Water Margin Chinese Restaurant 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 Water Margin Chinese Restaurant

What is Water Margin Chinese Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?

Water Margin Chinese Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 September 2026.

When was Water Margin Chinese Restaurant last inspected?

Water Margin Chinese Restaurant was last inspected by Causeway Coast and Glens on 22 September 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.