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UK food hygiene · Derry

Derry.
1,340 food venues,
fully inspected.

Every restaurant, pub, takeaway and cafe in Derry with its official FSA hygiene rating. 74.3% score a 5. 2 need urgent improvement, and we show you which.

4.68
Avg FSA
904
venues scored 5/5
2
scored 0 or 1

Derry food hygiene in one minute

  • 1,340 food venues tracked in Derry, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes.
  • Average FSA score: 4.68 out of 5 across 1,216 rated venues.
  • 904 venues scored 5/5 (74.3%).
  • 2 venues scored 0 or 1 and require urgent improvement.
  • Data sourced from the UK Food Standards Agency, refreshed every 24 hours.

Derry in context

Derry tracks the UK national average almost exactly, with a weighted FSA score of 4.68 across 1,216 rated venues.

74.3% of Derry venues hold a 5/5, lags the UK average on 5-star density (78% nationally).

2 Derry venues currently score 0 or 1, 0.16% of rated stock, which keeps Derry below the national 0/1 prevalence of 1.24%.

Within Derry itself, the typical takeaway/sandwich shop averages 4.3/5 while a typical school/college/university averages 4.9/5, the local hygiene gap that drags the city headline number.

Computed from FSA open data on . National benchmarks: avg 4.65/5, 78% at 5/5, 1.24% at 0/1.

How Derry scores

1,216 rated · 124 awaiting
5
904 venues
74.3%
4
245 venues
20.1%
3
63 venues
5.2%
2
2 venues
0.2%
1
2 venues
0.2%
0
0 venues
0.0%
Lowest rated

The 10 we'd skip.

Lowest score first, most recent inspection. The FSA's own data.

  • 1

    Cod on line

    Mobile caterer · BT48 9RT

    Nov 2025

  • 1

    Peking Gardens

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · BT47 2DL

    Jan 2025

  • 2

    madame pho derry ltd

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · bt48 6pl

    Jan 2026

  • 2

    Day Today

    stale · 21mo

    Retailers - other · BT48 6SA

    Aug 2024

  • 3

    Jasmine

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · BT47 5AB

    Feb 2026

  • 3

    Dorans Newsagent

    Retailers - other · BT47 2DL

    Feb 2026

  • 3

    Bjs four seasons

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · BT48 0DP

    Jan 2026

  • 3

    Pizza max

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · BT82 8AX

    Jan 2026

  • 3

    The Fortune House

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · BT48 8NA

    Jan 2026

  • 3

    China Kitchen

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · BT81 7AN

    Jan 2026

Highest rated

Most recent 5/5s.

Inspected in the last few months and kept a perfect score.

  • 5

    Ron's Fast Food

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · BT82 0NB

    Feb 2026

  • 5

    Caffe Milano

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · BT82 8AF

    Feb 2026

  • 5

    Strabane Controlled Primary School & Nursery

    School/college/university · BT82 8DX

    Feb 2026

  • 5

    Top Pizza Kebabs

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · BT47 2AN

    Feb 2026

  • 5

    Kids Cabin

    Other catering premises · BT47 3DW

    Feb 2026

  • 5

    Sweet Peas Creche - POD 15

    Other catering premises · BT47 3QP

    Feb 2026

  • 5

    Action for Children Surestart

    Other catering premises · BT47 2ER

    Feb 2026

  • 5

    Derryview Family/Childcare Centre

    Other catering premises · BT47 2ER

    Feb 2026

  • 5

    Nandos

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · BT48 6PE

    Feb 2026

  • 5

    Declan Devine Foods

    Distributors/Transporters · BT81

    Feb 2026

Overdue inspection

Derry venues not inspected in 18 months or more.

The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months based on risk. These venues' last visit was a while ago. A good sticker from 2022 means less than a good sticker from last month.

  • ?

    The shepherds cup

    stale · 1504mo

    Other catering premises · BT47

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Karen Quilty

    stale · 1504mo

    Caring Premises · BT47

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Xtreme Gym

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · BT47 6AN

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Winemark The Winemerchant Ltd

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · BT82 9BE

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Winemark

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · BT48 8NN

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Winemark

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · BT47 6AP

    Jan 1901

By type

What's in Derry.

Breakdown by business type. Average FSA score next to volume.

Retailers - other

367 venues in Derry

4.6
avg score

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

239 venues in Derry

4.7
avg score

Other catering premises

198 venues in Derry

4.9
avg score

Takeaway/sandwich shop

144 venues in Derry

4.3
avg score

Pub/bar/nightclub

107 venues in Derry

4.7
avg score

School/college/university

94 venues in Derry

4.9
avg score

Mobile caterer

54 venues in Derry

4.7
avg score

Caring Premises

44 venues in Derry

4.9
avg score
Just inspected

Most recent inspections in Derry.

  • 5

    Ron's Fast Food

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · BT82 0NB

    Feb 2026

  • 5

    Strabane Controlled Primary School & Nursery

    School/college/university · BT82 8DX

    Feb 2026

  • 5

    Caffe Milano

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · BT82 8AF

    Feb 2026

  • 4

    The Cedar Country Hotel

    Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · BT78 4HR

    Feb 2026

  • 5

    Kids Cabin

    Other catering premises · BT47 3DW

    Feb 2026

  • 4

    Nisa

    Retailers - other · BT78 4AA

    Feb 2026

  • 4

    Little Italy

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · BT48 8DS

    Feb 2026

  • 5

    Top Pizza Kebabs

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · BT47 2AN

    Feb 2026

Common questions

Food hygiene in Derry, questions answered.

How many food venues are rated in Derry?

RatingCafe tracks 1,340 Food Standards Agency-rated food businesses in Derry, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways, cafes, schools and retail food outlets. The dataset is refreshed every 24 hours from the FSA open-data feed.

What is the average FSA hygiene score in Derry?

The average FSA hygiene score across Derry is 4.68 out of 5. 74.3% of rated venues score a 5, and 2 venues are currently at 0 or 1, meaning urgent improvement required.

Which Derry venues failed their FSA inspection?

Derry currently has 2 venues rated 0 or 1 by the Food Standards Agency, which means the inspector found urgent hygiene shortcomings. The ten lowest-rated venues in Derry are listed on this page with inspection dates, and the full list including stale inspections is surfaced in the worst-rated section.

Where does RatingCafe get Derry hygiene data?

All Derry ratings come directly from the Food Standards Agency open-data API (api.ratings.food.gov.uk), reused under the UK Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores, only republishes them in a searchable format.

Primary sources

Verify this independently.

RatingCafe mirrors public FSA open data. The score on this page is the same one the inspector filed, but you can verify it at the source right now.

JT

Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.

Last refresh: 14 April 2026. Reviewed against FSA guidance and the FSA scoring matrix.

All Derry data sourced from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores. Full methodology.