Belfast restaurant given new food hygiene rating
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A Belfast restaurant has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
A Belfast restaurant has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
Cloth Ear, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at Bar, 35-39 Waring Street, Belfast was given the score after assessment on March 28, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.
It means that of Belfast's 950 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 793 (83%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.