# 345 Restaurants with a 5 food hygiene rating in Down (2026)

> 345 restaurants with a 5 food hygiene rating in Down, best reviewed first — including Mount Stewart Tearoom. Ratings, locations and details.

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345 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 7 October 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All restaurants and places to eat in Down](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants)

[Dog-friendly 38](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/dog-friendly) [Hygiene 5 362](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/hygiene-5)

[Newtownards Mount Stewart Tearoom ★ 4.7 (3,419)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/mount-stewart-tearoom) [Newcastle Villa Vinci Restaurant ★ 4.7 (1,696)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/villa-vinci-restaurant) [Newry Diamonds Restaurant ★ 4.7 (1,632)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/diamonds-restaurant) [Newtownards Exploris ★ 4.3 (3,235)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/exploris) [Newry Synge and Byrne Kilbroney Park ★ 4.8 (1,295)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/synge-and-byrne-kilbroney-park) [Ballynahinch Rowallane Cafe, Rowallane Gardens, Rowallane House ★ 4.7 (1,485)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/rowallane-cafe-rowallane-gardens-rowallane-house) [Newtownards Poachers Pocket ★ 4.6 (1,679)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/poachers-pocket) [Castlewellan The Maghera Inn ★ 4.7 (1,430)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/the-maghera-inn) [Belfast Sugar Rays Smokehouse ★ 4.5 (1,968)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/sugar-rays-smokehouse) [Bangor The Pitstop Cafe ★ 4.4 (2,169)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/the-pitstop-cafe) [Newcastle Quinns Bar ★ 4.5 (1,827)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/quinns-bar) [Newry The Whistledown Hotel ★ 4.6 (1,474)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/the-whistledown-hotel) [Bangor Jamaica Inn ★ 4.4 (2,023)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/jamaica-inn) [Newtownards The Ark Open Farm/Cottage Cafe ★ 4.8 (1,068)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/the-ark-open-farm-cottage-cafe) [Newry The Galley Fish & Chips Ltd ★ 4.6 (1,384)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/the-galley-fish-chips-ltd) [Bangor Blue Chicago ★ 4.5 (1,525)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/blue-chicago) [Newcastle Nugelato ★ 4.7 (1,116)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/nugelato) [Ballynahinch Cafe at Montalto ★ 4.7 (1,090)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/cafe-at-montalto) [Newtownards Tim Hortons ★ 4.7 (991)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/tim-hortons) [Bangor The Guillemot ★ 4.7 (919)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/the-guillemot) [Downpatrick Mountpanther Farm Park ★ 4.6 (1,051)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/mountpanther-farm-park) [Belfast Wolfe's Burger Diner ★ 4.3 (1,685)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/wolfe-s-burger-diner) [Donaghadee Grace Neill's ★ 4.5 (1,171)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/grace-neill-s) [Downpatrick The Cuan ★ 4.5 (1,167)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/the-cuan) [Hillsborough The Plough Inn ★ 4.4 (1,358)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/the-plough-inn) [Hillsborough The Parsons Nose ★ 4.5 (1,154)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/the-parsons-nose) [Newcastle Harbour House Inn & Stone Boat Restaurant ★ 4.5 (1,145)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/harbour-house-inn-stone-boat-restaurant) [Banbridge Halfway House ★ 4.5 (1,136)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/halfway-house) [Newtownards Haptik ★ 4.8 (724)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/haptik) [Downpatrick French's Bistro ★ 4.8 (713)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/french-s-bistro) [Bangor Ava Wine Bar ★ 4.5 (1,099)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/ava-wine-bar) [Donaghadee Creative Gardens Cafe & Garden Centre ★ 4.4 (1,234)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/creative-gardens-cafe-garden-centre) [Carryduff Rockmount Restaurant & Lounge ★ 4.7 (719)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/rockmount-restaurant-lounge) [Newcastle Nikis Kitchen Cafe ★ 4.6 (827)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/nikis-kitchen-cafe) [Newtownards Cafolla's Classic ★ 4.7 (716)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/cafolla-s-classic) [Belfast Robert Stewart Spirit Grocer Public House ★ 4.5 (959)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/robert-stewart-spirit-grocer-public-house) [Bangor Jenny Watts - Catering ★ 4.5 (946)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/jenny-watts-catering) [Newtownards Tuk Tuk Coffee House & Bistro ★ 4.8 (608)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/tuk-tuk-coffee-house-bistro) [Hillsborough Hillside Bar & Bistro ★ 4.4 (1,054)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/hillside-bar-bistro) [Bangor Little Wing ★ 4.5 (869)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/little-wing) [Ballynahinch The Primrose ★ 4.6 (743)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/the-primrose) [Bangor The Red Berry Coffee Co ★ 4.3 (1,168)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/the-red-berry-coffee-co) [Bangor Bryansburn Inn ★ 4.4 (979)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/bryansburn-inn) [Castlewellan Maginns Bar ★ 4.6 (725)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/maginns-bar) [Bangor Air-tastic Bangor Limited ★ 4.4 (976)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/air-tastic-bangor-limited) [Newtownards Cloud 9 ★ 4.6 (704)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/cloud-9) [Ballynahinch White Horse Inn ★ 4.5 (806)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/white-horse-inn) [Newry Bellinis ★ 4.3 (1,099)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/bellinis) [Newcastle Mourne Seafood ★ 4.6 (680)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/mourne-seafood) [Downpatrick The Artisan Cookhouse ★ 4.8 (505)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/the-artisan-cookhouse) [Belfast Cafe Nosh ★ 4.5 (741)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/cafe-nosh) [Newtownards The Auld House ★ 4.4 (860)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/the-auld-house) [Holywood The Cultra Inn ★ 4.2 (1,150)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/the-cultra-inn) [Belfast Eight South ★ 4.3 (974)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/eight-south) [Newry Artbar Funkel ★ 4.5 (700)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/artbar-funkel) [Downpatrick Dufferin Arms ★ 4.7 (529)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/dufferin-arms) [Newtownards Sugarcane Coffee Co. ★ 4.5 (697)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/sugarcane-coffee-co) [Ballynahinch Cafe Rossi ★ 4.5 (677)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/cafe-rossi) [Newry The Cozy Corner/The Brass Monkey ★ 4.4 (777)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/the-cozy-corner-the-brass-monkey) [Downpatrick The Barn ★ 4.7 (506)](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants/the-barn)

Showing the 60 best-reviewed of 345. [See every listing](https://staycation.co.uk/down/restaurants).

## Quick answers

How many restaurants with a 5 food hygiene rating are there in Down?+

We list 345 in Down. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which restaurants with a 5 food hygiene rating in Down are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Mount Stewart Tearoom (4.7/5, 3,419 reviews), Villa Vinci Restaurant (4.7/5, 1,696 reviews) and Diamonds Restaurant (4.7/5, 1,632 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.