Poets Corner Bellaghy

Bellaghy

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 16 October 2025 by Mid Ulster.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Poets Corner Bellaghy, from July 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Poets Corner Bellaghy.

Food hygiene rating history for Poets Corner Bellaghy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
16 October 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Poets Corner Bellaghy in Bellaghy has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

21-23 Main Street,
Mullaghboy,
Bellaghy,
Co. Londonderry,
BT45 8HT

Poets Corner Bellaghy Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Poets Corner Bellaghy?

Food hygiene at Poets Corner Bellaghy is inspected by Mid Ulster, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.midulstercouncil.org or [email protected].

Questions about Poets Corner Bellaghy

What is Poets Corner Bellaghy’s food hygiene rating?

Poets Corner Bellaghy has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 October 2025.

When was Poets Corner Bellaghy last inspected?

Poets Corner Bellaghy was last inspected by Mid Ulster on 16 October 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.