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Flame by the Forge

Castlederg

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.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Flame by the Forge, from March 2026 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2026 to 3 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 19 Mar 2026: 3 out of 5 4 Aug 2026: 3 out of 5 Mar 2026 Aug 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Flame by the Forge.
Food hygiene rating history for Flame by the Forge
Inspection date Rating Verdict
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Flame by the Forge in Castlederg 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?

13 Ferguson Crescent,
Castlederg,
BT81 7AF
Flame by the Forge Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Flame by the Forge?

Food hygiene at Flame by the Forge 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 Flame by the Forge

What is Flame by the Forge’s food hygiene rating?
Flame by the Forge has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 August 2026.
When was Flame by the Forge last inspected?
Flame by the Forge was last inspected by Derry City and Strabane on 4 August 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.

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