Big Bears Pizza Shack

Ballymena

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Big Bears Pizza Shack scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 8 April 2025 by Mid and East Antrim.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Big Bears Pizza Shack, from November 2020 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Big Bears Pizza Shack.

Food hygiene rating history for Big Bears Pizza Shack
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 November 2020	5 / 5	Very good
8 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Big Bears Pizza Shack in Ballymena 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?

62 Fenaghy Road,
Galgorm Parks,
Ballymena,
Antrim,
BT42 1FL

Big Bears Pizza Shack Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Big Bears Pizza Shack?

Food hygiene at Big Bears Pizza Shack is inspected by Mid and East Antrim, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Big Bears Pizza Shack

What is Big Bears Pizza Shack’s food hygiene rating?

Big Bears Pizza Shack has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 April 2025.

When was Big Bears Pizza Shack last inspected?

Big Bears Pizza Shack was last inspected by Mid and East Antrim on 8 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.