The Tower Bar

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2022-12-08

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

The Tower Bar is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 41 Church Street, Town Parks, Ballymoney, Antrim, BT53 6HS, in the Causeway Coast and Glens local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 8 December 2022, 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. 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 pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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.

Details

Business Type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Address
41 Church Street, Town Parks, Ballymoney, Antrim
Postcode
BT53 6HS
Local Authority
Causeway Coast and Glens
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
834469

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Tower Bar?

The Tower Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Causeway Coast and Glens.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?

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 The Tower Bar last inspected?

The Tower Bar was last inspected on 2022-12-08. 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 The Tower Bar located?

The Tower Bar is located at 41 Church Street, Town Parks, Ballymoney, Antrim , BT53 6HS, in the Causeway Coast and Glens local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BT53 postcode area.