Raffos
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Raffos is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 235A Cliftonville Road, Belfast, BT14 6JU, in the Belfast City local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 27 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. 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.
Details
- Business Type
- Takeaway/sandwich shop
- Address
- 235A Cliftonville Road, Belfast
- Postcode
- BT14 6JU
- Local Authority
- Belfast City
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 59744
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Raffos?
Raffos 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 takeaway/sandwich shop?
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 Raffos last inspected?
Raffos was last inspected on 2025-03-27. 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 Raffos located?
Raffos is located at 235A Cliftonville Road, Belfast , BT14 6JU, in the Belfast City local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BT14 postcode area.