Gatto's Ristorante
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Gatto's Ristorante is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 88 Mill Street, Town Parks, Ballymena, Antrim, BT43 5AF, in the Mid and East Antrim local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 26 March 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Mid and East Antrim oversees 1,174 registered food businesses, of which 86% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Mid and East Antrim is 4.9 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.
Details
- Business Type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Address
- 88 Mill Street, Town Parks, Ballymena, Antrim
- Postcode
- BT43 5AF
- Local Authority
- Mid and East Antrim
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1043493
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Gatto's Ristorante?
Gatto's Ristorante has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Mid and East Antrim.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was Gatto's Ristorante last inspected?
Gatto's Ristorante was last inspected on 2025-03-26. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is Gatto's Ristorante located?
Gatto's Ristorante is located at 88 Mill Street, Town Parks, Ballymena, Antrim , BT43 5AF, in the Mid and East Antrim local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BT43 postcode area.