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THE ARK OPEN FARM/COTTAGE CAFE food hygiene rating

THE ARK OPEN FARM/COTTAGE CAFE

284 Bangor Road
Whitespots
Newtownards
Down
BT23 7PH
Inspected 10 February 2025

Food hygiene rating

Rated by Ards and North Down

Current
5

Very good

The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.

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At a glance

Business summary

THE ARK OPEN FARM/COTTAGE CAFE in Ards and North Down currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 10 February 2025. THE ARK OPEN FARM/COTTAGE CAFE is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at 284 Bangor Road, Whitespots, Newtownards, Down, BT23 7PH.

Business name
THE ARK OPEN FARM/COTTAGE CAFE
Business type
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Local authority
Ards and North Down
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
10 February 2025
FHRS ID
953231
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About this information

Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.

Latest inspection

Inspection details

10 February 2025

Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.

Hygienic food handling

Good

Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.

Cleanliness and condition

Very good

Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.

Management of food safety

Good

Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.

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Previous records

Rating history

There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for THE ARK OPEN FARM/COTTAGE CAFE.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
10 February 2025 5 Very good Current