Mc Gees Butcher

Larne

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Mc Gees Butcher scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 1 December 2025 by Mid and East Antrim.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mc Gees Butcher, from April 2021 to December 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 Mc Gees Butcher.

Food hygiene rating history for Mc Gees Butcher
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 April 2021	5 / 5	Very good
1 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Mc Gees Butcher in Larne 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?

1 Redlands Road,
Larne,
Antrim,
BT40 1FD

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

Who inspects Mc Gees Butcher?

Food hygiene at Mc Gees Butcher 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 Mc Gees Butcher

What is Mc Gees Butcher’s food hygiene rating?

Mc Gees Butcher has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 December 2025.

When was Mc Gees Butcher last inspected?

Mc Gees Butcher was last inspected by Mid and East Antrim on 1 December 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.