Ballycolman Vivo

Strabane

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 Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 12 March 2026 by Derry City and Strabane.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ballycolman Vivo, from July 2021 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ballycolman Vivo.

Food hygiene rating history for Ballycolman Vivo
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 July 2021	4 / 5	Good
12 March 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Ballycolman Vivo in Strabane 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?

339a Ballycolman Estate,
Ballycolman,
Strabane,
Tyrone,
BT82 9EH

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

Who inspects Ballycolman Vivo?

Food hygiene at Ballycolman Vivo is inspected by Derry City and Strabane, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.derrystrabane.com or [email protected].

Questions about Ballycolman Vivo

What is Ballycolman Vivo’s food hygiene rating?

Ballycolman Vivo has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 March 2026.

When was Ballycolman Vivo last inspected?

Ballycolman Vivo was last inspected by Derry City and Strabane on 12 March 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.