Monte Carlo
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Monte Carlo is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 140 Cavehill Road, Belfast, BT15 5BU, in the Belfast City local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 23 August 2022, 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. Belfast City oversees 3,204 registered food businesses, of which 83% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Belfast City is 4.6 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. 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. Note: this inspection took place over 2 years ago and the current standards may differ. 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
- Takeaway/sandwich shop
- Address
- 140 Cavehill Road, Belfast
- Postcode
- BT15 5BU
- Local Authority
- Belfast City
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1317065
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Monte Carlo?
Monte Carlo has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by Belfast City.
What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?
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 Monte Carlo last inspected?
Monte Carlo was last inspected on 2022-08-23. 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 Monte Carlo 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 Monte Carlo located?
Monte Carlo is located at 140 Cavehill Road, Belfast , BT15 5BU, in the Belfast City local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BT15 postcode area.