Very Good
The Friend at Hand
35-43 Hill Street, Belfast, BT1 2LB
Retailer
Inspected 2 September 2021 (4 years, 7 months ago)
Belfast City
This inspection is over 2 years old — the current hygiene standards may differ
About This Establishment
The Friend at Hand is a retailer located in Belfast. It received a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 ("Very Good") from the Food Standards Agency. The most recent inspection was 4 years, 7 months ago. It falls under the jurisdiction of Belfast City. Customers rate it 4.9 out of 5 based on 178 reviews.
Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency (FSA). Ratings may have changed since our last import.
Customer Reviews
4.9
178 reviews
Liquor store
Monday: 11 am–6 pm
Tuesday: 11 am–6 pm
Wednesday: 11 am–6 pm
Thursday: 11 am–6 pm
Friday: 11 am–6 pm
Saturday: 11 am–6 pm
Sunday: Closed
Inspection Scores
Lower scores are better. Each category is scored from 0 (best) to 25 (worst).
Hygiene0
No concerns found
Structural5
No concerns found
Confidence in Management5
No concerns found
What does a 5-star rating mean?
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