Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Derry City and Strabane

Castle Gate 12

Londonderry

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Castle Gate 12 scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 30 April 2025 by Derry City and Strabane.

What does this rating mean?

Castle Gate 12 in Londonderry 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?

12-14 Castle Street,
Londonderry,
BT48 6HQ

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Castle Gate 12. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Castle Gate 12?

Food hygiene at Castle Gate 12 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 Castle Gate 12

What is Castle Gate 12’s food hygiene rating?

Castle Gate 12 has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 April 2025.

When was Castle Gate 12 last inspected?

Castle Gate 12 was last inspected by Derry City and Strabane on 30 April 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.