The Golden Chip

Moneymore

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Golden Chip scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 February 2026 by Mid Ulster.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Golden Chip, from April 2018 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Golden Chip
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 April 2018	5 / 5	Very good
10 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Golden Chip in Moneymore 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?

14 High Street,
Moneymore,
Moneymore,
Co. Londonderry,
BT45 7PD

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

Who inspects The Golden Chip?

Food hygiene at The Golden Chip 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 The Golden Chip

What is The Golden Chip’s food hygiene rating?

The Golden Chip has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 February 2026.

When was The Golden Chip last inspected?

The Golden Chip was last inspected by Mid Ulster on 10 February 2026.

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.