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The Cottage

Londonderry

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Cottage scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 23 September 2024 by Derry City and Strabane.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Cottage, from September 2017 to September 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Cottage.

Food hygiene rating history for The Cottage
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 September 2017	5 / 5	Very good
23 September 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Cottage 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?

106 Irish Street,
Altnagelvin,
Londonderry,
Londonderry,
BT47 2ND

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

Who inspects The Cottage?

Food hygiene at The Cottage 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 The Cottage

What is The Cottage’s food hygiene rating?

The Cottage has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 September 2024.

When was The Cottage last inspected?

The Cottage was last inspected by Derry City and Strabane on 23 September 2024.

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.