Very Good
The Plough Inn
3 The Square, Hillsborough, Hillsborough, Down, BT26 6AG
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 5 February 2026 (2 months ago)
Lisburn and Castlereagh City
About This Establishment
The Plough Inn is a restaurant, café & canteen located in Down. It received a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 ("Very Good") from the Food Standards Agency. The most recent inspection was 2 months ago. It falls under the jurisdiction of Lisburn and Castlereagh City. Customers rate it 4.4 out of 5 based on 1,311 reviews.
Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency (FSA). Ratings may have changed since our last import.
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 Management0
No concerns found
What does a 5-star rating mean?
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