The Lido Takeaway

3
Generally Satisfactory
Inspected: 2024-10-21

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
10
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
10

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

The Lido Takeaway is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 14 Main Street, Port Rush, Portrush, Antrim, BT56 8BL, in the Causeway Coast and Glens local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 21 October 2024, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — 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 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. 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
14 Main Street, Port Rush, Portrush, Antrim
Postcode
BT56 8BL
Local Authority
Causeway Coast and Glens
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1743124

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Lido Takeaway?

The Lido Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Causeway Coast and Glens.

What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?

A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.

When was The Lido Takeaway last inspected?

The Lido Takeaway was last inspected on 2024-10-21. 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 Lido Takeaway 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 Lido Takeaway located?

The Lido Takeaway is located at 14 Main Street, Port Rush, Portrush, Antrim , BT56 8BL, in the Causeway Coast and Glens local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BT56 postcode area.