Pol-Smak

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2024-05-24

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Pol-Smak is a retailers - other located at 233 Lisburn Road, Belfast, BT9 7EN, in the Belfast City local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 24 May 2024, 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. 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 food retailer, this business is assessed on how food is stored and displayed, temperature control for chilled and frozen items, stock rotation practices, and the cleanliness of the premises. 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
Retailers - other
Address
233 Lisburn Road, Belfast
Postcode
BT9 7EN
Local Authority
Belfast City
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
329032

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Pol-Smak?

Pol-Smak has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Belfast City.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a retailers - other?

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 Pol-Smak last inspected?

Pol-Smak was last inspected on 2024-05-24. 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 Pol-Smak located?

Pol-Smak is located at 233 Lisburn Road, Belfast , BT9 7EN, in the Belfast City local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BT9 postcode area.