Doherty's Home Bakery and Cafe

Londonderry

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 Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 8 April 2025 by Derry City and Strabane.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Doherty's Home Bakery and Cafe, from April 2021 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Doherty's Home Bakery and Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Doherty's Home Bakery and Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
8 April 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Doherty's Home Bakery and Cafe in Londonderry 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?

65 Buncrana Road,
White House Or Ballymagrorty,
Londonderry,
Londonderry,
BT48 8LB

Doherty's Home Bakery and Cafe Hygiene Rating - 3/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Doherty's Home Bakery and Cafe. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Doherty's Home Bakery and Cafe?

Food hygiene at Doherty's Home Bakery and Cafe 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 Doherty's Home Bakery and Cafe

What is Doherty's Home Bakery and Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Doherty's Home Bakery and Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 April 2025.

When was Doherty's Home Bakery and Cafe last inspected?

Doherty's Home Bakery and Cafe was last inspected by Derry City and Strabane on 8 April 2025.

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.