MACE FOOD CENTRE

Downpatrick

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

MACE FOOD CENTRE scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 25 July 2025 by Newry, Mourne and Down.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for MACE FOOD CENTRE, from September 2021 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of MACE FOOD CENTRE.

Food hygiene rating history for MACE FOOD CENTRE
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
25 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

MACE FOOD CENTRE in Downpatrick 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?

41a Annacloy Road,
Downpatrick,
Down,
BT30 9AE

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

Who inspects MACE FOOD CENTRE?

Food hygiene at MACE FOOD CENTRE 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 MACE FOOD CENTRE

What is MACE FOOD CENTRE’s food hygiene rating?

MACE FOOD CENTRE has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 July 2025.

When was MACE FOOD CENTRE last inspected?

MACE FOOD CENTRE was last inspected by Newry, Mourne and Down on 25 July 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.