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Takeaway/sandwich shop

Three Stars

Major improvement necessary. Last inspection 17 November 2025.

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Quick facts

  • Three Stars scored 1/5 under the UK Food Hygiene Rating Scheme , last inspected 17 November 2025.
  • Verdict: Major improvement necessary.
  • Classified as takeaway/sandwich shop in Newry, Mourne and Down.
  • Inspected by Newry, Mourne and Down Environmental Health.
Address
57 St Patrick'S Avenue, Downpatrick, Down, BT30 6DN

Local authority: Newry, Mourne and Down · council website ↗

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What this means

Major improvement necessary.

Serious shortcomings at the time of inspection. The FSA recommends a swift follow-up. Consumers are typically advised to check whether improvements have been confirmed.

Classified as a takeaway operation. Northern Ireland requires venues to display their sticker by law, so the rating you see here should match the one in the window.

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Common questions

What people ask about Three Stars.

What is Three Stars's FSA hygiene rating?

Three Stars scored 1 out of 5 under the UK Food Hygiene Rating Scheme at its last inspection on 17 November 2025. This rating reflects the hygiene standards observed on that day and comes directly from the FSA open dataset.

When was Three Stars last inspected?

The last Food Standards Agency inspection published for Three Stars was on 17 November 2025, 6 months ago. The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months depending on risk profile.

Is Three Stars required to display its hygiene rating?

Yes, display is mandatory in Northern Ireland.

Is it safe to eat at Three Stars?

Three Stars's last FSA inspection identified hygiene standards requiring improvement. A low score reflects issues observed on that inspection day, not necessarily current conditions. Many venues improve rapidly between inspections. For up-to-date status, verify with the Food Standards Agency directly and consider checking the venue's local authority.

How does Three Stars compare to other venues in Newry, Mourne and Down?

Three Stars's rating can be compared against other restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes in Newry, Mourne and Down on the dedicated Newry, Mourne and Down aggregate page, which shows the citywide average, the best-rated venues and the ones rated 0 or 1.

Primary sources

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RatingCafe mirrors public FSA open data. The score on this page is the same one the inspector filed, but you can verify it at the source right now.

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Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.

Page last refreshed 14 April 2026. FSA inspection of record dated 17 November 2025. Reviewed against FSA primary sources.

Data sourced directly from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe does not modify scores, only surfaces them. Full methodology.