UNCLE SAMS
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UNCLE SAMS is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 41 Main Street, Gortgonis, Coalisland, Co. Tyrone, BT71 4NB, in the Mid Ulster local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 12 May 2026, 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. Mid Ulster oversees 234 registered food businesses, of which 91% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Mid Ulster is 4.9 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. 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.
Details
- Business Type
- Takeaway/sandwich shop
- Address
- 41 Main Street, Gortgonis, Coalisland, Co. Tyrone
- Postcode
- BT71 4NB
- Local Authority
- Mid Ulster
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 848424
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of UNCLE SAMS?
UNCLE SAMS has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Mid Ulster.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?
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 UNCLE SAMS last inspected?
UNCLE SAMS was last inspected on 2026-05-12. 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 UNCLE SAMS located?
UNCLE SAMS is located at 41 Main Street, Gortgonis, Coalisland, Co. Tyrone , BT71 4NB, in the Mid Ulster local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BT71 postcode area.