Slims Cafe

Draperstown

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Slims Cafe 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 Good

Last inspected on 25 November 2025 by Mid Ulster.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Slims Cafe, from May 2018 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Slims Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Slims Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 May 2018	5 / 5	Very good
25 November 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Slims Cafe in Draperstown 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?

10 St. Patricks Street,
Cahore,
Draperstown,
Co. Londonderry,
BT45 7AL

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

Who inspects Slims Cafe?

Food hygiene at Slims Cafe 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 Slims Cafe

What is Slims Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Slims Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 November 2025.

When was Slims Cafe last inspected?

Slims Cafe was last inspected by Mid Ulster on 25 November 2025.

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.