Food hygiene ratings in North Tyneside

North Tyneside inspects and rates 1,499 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 1,431 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 68 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.

Hygiene standards in North Tyneside

Standards here are high: 87% of rated businesses in North Tyneside hold the top score of 5, and 95% hold a 4 or better. 30 businesses, 2% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

How every rated business in North Tyneside scores
5 out of 5 1,249 87%
4 out of 5 109 8%
3 out of 5 43 3%
2 out of 5 18 1%
1 out of 5 12 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Towns in North Tyneside

Food hygiene ratings for each town North Tyneside inspects.

Recently inspected in North Tyneside

The most recent inspections published by North Tyneside, newest first.

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
The Clayton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5 - Very good 27 August 2026
Tynemouth Nursery @ Billy Mill Caring Premises 5 - Very good 27 August 2026
The Flying Scotsman Pub/bar/nightclub 5 - Very good 26 August 2026
Like Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5 - Very good 25 August 2026
Sandringham Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 25 August 2026
The Ship Pub/bar/nightclub 5 - Very good 25 August 2026
Shukran Indian Restaurant Other catering premises 5 - Very good 19 August 2026
Sidhu Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5 - Very good 19 August 2026
Burger Drop Whitley Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5 - Very good 18 August 2026
Edith Moffat House Caring Premises 5 - Very good 18 August 2026
Milligans Bakery Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5 - Very good 18 August 2026
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 5 - Very good 18 August 2026

Lowest-rated places in North Tyneside

The lowest-rated food businesses in North Tyneside are listed below. 12 businesses hold a 1, major improvement necessary. A low rating is not a closure order: these places are still trading, and a business can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems the inspector found.

BusinessTypeRatingInspected
Golden Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 21 July 2026
Crispy Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 20 July 2026
Rakhi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 30 June 2026
Dimitris Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 2 June 2026
Amici Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 19 May 2026
Best One Post Office Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 27 April 2026
Bangkok Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1 - Major improvement necessary 6 March 2026
Fresh From The Oven Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 6 February 2026
Deagape Kitchen Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 28 November 2025
Wok Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 20 October 2025
Pizza Melt Takeaway/sandwich shop 1 - Major improvement necessary 27 August 2025
Percy Main Village Stores Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 2 September 2024

Questions about food hygiene in North Tyneside

How many food businesses does North Tyneside rate?

North Tyneside publishes food hygiene ratings for 1,499 businesses, of which 1,431 currently hold a score.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in North Tyneside?

87% of rated businesses in North Tyneside hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, it is worth checking, because anything below it puts a business behind most of its neighbours.

How many places in North Tyneside have a bad hygiene rating?

30 food businesses in North Tyneside hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 12 rated 1.

Who inspects food businesses in North Tyneside?

Environmental health officers employed by North Tyneside carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the results. How often a business is visited depends on its risk, a busy restaurant is seen far more often than a shop selling wrapped sweets.

Food businesses in North Tyneside

A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.

Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-08-27. Browse all UK councils →