Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Derry City and Strabane

Joe's Takeaway

Sion Mills

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Joe's Takeaway 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 6 March 2025 by Derry City and Strabane.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Joe's Takeaway, from March 2021 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Joe's Takeaway.

Food hygiene rating history for Joe's Takeaway
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 March 2021	5 / 5	Very good
6 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Joe's Takeaway in Sion Mills 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?

159 Melmount Road,
Liggartown,
Sion Mills,
Tyrone,
BT82 9EX

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Joe's Takeaway. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Joe's Takeaway?

Food hygiene at Joe's Takeaway 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 Joe's Takeaway

What is Joe's Takeaway’s food hygiene rating?

Joe's Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 March 2025.

When was Joe's Takeaway last inspected?

Joe's Takeaway was last inspected by Derry City and Strabane on 6 March 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.