Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Newry, Mourne and Down

Taste and See

Castlewellan

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Taste and See 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 3 March 2026 by Newry, Mourne and Down.

What does this rating mean?

Taste and See in Castlewellan 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?

37 Main Street,
Castlewellan,
Castlewellan,
Down,
BT31 9DQ

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

Who inspects Taste and See?

Food hygiene at Taste and See 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 Taste and See

What is Taste and See’s food hygiene rating?

Taste and See has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 March 2026.

When was Taste and See last inspected?

Taste and See was last inspected by Newry, Mourne and Down on 3 March 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.