Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Newry, Mourne and Down

Three Stars

Downpatrick

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Three Stars scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

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

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Three Stars, from October 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 2 in 2021 to 1 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Three Stars.

Food hygiene rating history for Three Stars
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 October 2021	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
17 November 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Three Stars in Downpatrick has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major 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?

57 St Patrick'S Avenue,
Downpatrick,
Down,
BT30 6DN

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

Who inspects Three Stars?

Food hygiene at Three Stars 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 Three Stars

What is Three Stars’s food hygiene rating?

Three Stars has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 November 2025.

When was Three Stars last inspected?

Three Stars was last inspected by Newry, Mourne and Down on 17 November 2025.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major 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.