Food hygiene ratings handed to two Ards and North Down establishments

By Will Grimond, Data Reporter
Published 21st Apr 2023, 10:06 BST
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Ards and North Down’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Ards and North Down’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

Mauds Ice Cream/Scoops and Shakes, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 11-13 The Square, Ballygowan, Ballygowan, Down was handed a one-out-of-five rating after assessment on March 16.

And Golden River, a takeaway at 140 Frances Street, Corporation North, Newtownards, Down was also given a score of one on March 16.