Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Newry, Mourne and Down

FRIAR TUCKS

Newry

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

FRIAR TUCKS scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 April 2025 by Newry, Mourne and Down.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for FRIAR TUCKS, from January 2022 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2022 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of FRIAR TUCKS.

Food hygiene rating history for FRIAR TUCKS
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 January 2022	4 / 5	Good
17 April 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

FRIAR TUCKS in Newry 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?

3-5 Sugar Island,
Lisdrumgullion,
Newry,
Down,
BT35 6HT

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

Who inspects FRIAR TUCKS?

Food hygiene at FRIAR TUCKS is inspected by Newry, Mourne and Down, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newrymournedown.org or [email protected].

Questions about FRIAR TUCKS

What is FRIAR TUCKS’s food hygiene rating?

FRIAR TUCKS has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 April 2025.

When was FRIAR TUCKS last inspected?

FRIAR TUCKS was last inspected by Newry, Mourne and Down on 17 April 2025.

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.