The Food Safety App
Food hygiene ratings in Newry, Mourne and Down
Northern Ireland · 1,735 registered food establishments · 89% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-12 · Contact the council
29 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 17 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 66 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore Newry, Mourne and Down interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 37 improved 49 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
51 days median · 72 days average
across 510 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 66 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).
Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.
Latest published ratings in Newry, Mourne and Down
New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.
| Date | Business | Rating | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | CENTRA NEWTOWNHAMILTON | → | BT35 0PB |
| 2026-10-06 | O'Connor's Bar & Bistro | → | BT34 5EZ |
| 2026-10-06 | Friends @ Cedar | → | BT30 9HJ |
| 2026-10-06 | Umi Street Food | → | BT30 6LY |
| 2026-10-06 | Whip n Whisk | → | |
| 2026-10-06 | The Rusty Fork | → |
Latest changes in Newry, Mourne and Down
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | Opened | Swanky Coffee | BT35 9LG |
| 2026-10-06 | Opened | Twisted Chip | BT34 2BP |
| 2026-10-06 | Opened | Ralph's | BT30 6LP |
| 2026-10-06 | Opened | Downpatrick Chocolate | |
| 2026-10-06 | Opened | Anam Bia | |
| 2026-10-06 | Opened | Spice Point | BT34 3JT |
| 2026-10-06 | Opened | Belfast Churro Co | BT24 7FQ |
| 2026-10-06 | Opened | Magic kingdom Afterschool Den | BT33 0AA |
Contact the council
Think a rating is wrong, or a business is trading here but not listed? The food safety team for this area deals with both. If you run a business here and want a better score, how to improve a food hygiene rating sets out the three ways to respond and which of them needs this team.
These are the contact details the council gives the Food Standards Agency, shown as published. Your message goes to the council, not to us.
If the link has moved, search the council’s own site for food safety.
Ask the data
How does Newry, Mourne and Down's closure rate compare to the national average this year? Which business types close most often in Newry, Mourne and Down? Which businesses lost their 5 rating in Newry, Mourne and Down this year?
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