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SIZZLIN' SMOKEHOUSE

Magherafelt

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

SIZZLIN' SMOKEHOUSE scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 8 January 2026 by Mid Ulster.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for SIZZLIN' SMOKEHOUSE, from October 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 2 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 16 Oct 2019: 5 out of 5 8 Jan 2026: 2 out of 5 Oct 2019 Jan 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of SIZZLIN' SMOKEHOUSE.
Food hygiene rating history for SIZZLIN' SMOKEHOUSE
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
2 / 5 Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

SIZZLIN' SMOKEHOUSE in Magherafelt has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

25 Market Street,
Magherafelt,
Co. Londonderry,
BT45 6ED
SIZZLIN' SMOKEHOUSE Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects SIZZLIN' SMOKEHOUSE?

Food hygiene at SIZZLIN' SMOKEHOUSE 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 SIZZLIN' SMOKEHOUSE

What is SIZZLIN' SMOKEHOUSE’s food hygiene rating?
SIZZLIN' SMOKEHOUSE has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 January 2026.
When was SIZZLIN' SMOKEHOUSE last inspected?
SIZZLIN' SMOKEHOUSE was last inspected by Mid Ulster on 8 January 2026.
Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.

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