The Yellow Bird
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
The Yellow Bird is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 19 Newtowne Square, Newtown Limavady Alias Rathbrady Beg, Limavady, Londonderry, BT49 0FL, in the Causeway Coast and Glens local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 18 July 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Causeway Coast and Glens oversees 1,457 registered food businesses, of which 89% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Causeway Coast and Glens is 4.8 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
Details
- Business Type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Address
- 19 Newtowne Square, Newtown Limavady Alias Rathbrady Beg, Limavady, Londonderry
- Postcode
- BT49 0FL
- Local Authority
- Causeway Coast and Glens
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1001625
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Yellow Bird?
The Yellow Bird has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Causeway Coast and Glens.
What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?
A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.
When was The Yellow Bird last inspected?
The Yellow Bird was last inspected on 2024-07-18. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can The Yellow Bird improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is The Yellow Bird located?
The Yellow Bird is located at 19 Newtowne Square, Newtown Limavady Alias Rathbrady Beg, Limavady, Londonderry , BT49 0FL, in the Causeway Coast and Glens local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BT49 postcode area.