Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Mid and East Antrim

The Stove

Larne

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Stove 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 28 August 2024 by Mid and East Antrim.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Stove, from January 2021 to August 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Stove
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 January 2021	5 / 5	Very good
28 August 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Stove 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?

61 Main Street,
Town Parks,
Larne,
Antrim,
BT40 1JE

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

Who inspects The Stove?

Food hygiene at The Stove 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 The Stove

What is The Stove’s food hygiene rating?

The Stove has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 August 2024.

When was The Stove last inspected?

The Stove was last inspected by Mid and East Antrim on 28 August 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.