Food hygiene ratings in Tynemouth

There are 68 food businesses in Tynemouth with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by North Tyneside Council. One more is awaiting a first inspection, or is exempt because it handles too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Tynemouth

90% of rated businesses in Tynemouth hold the top score of 5, and 97% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across North Tyneside as a whole, 87% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Tynemouth does better, by 3 percentage points.

How the 67 rated businesses in Tynemouth score
5 out of 5 60 90%
4 out of 5 5 7%
3 out of 5 1 1%
2 out of 5 1 1%
1 out of 5 0 0%
0 out of 5 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Tynemouth

BusinessRatingInspected
ST News Tynemouth Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 31 March 2026

A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →

Questions about food hygiene in Tynemouth

How many food businesses in Tynemouth have a hygiene rating?

68 food businesses in Tynemouth have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by North Tyneside Council. 67 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Tynemouth?

90% of rated businesses in Tynemouth hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.

Are there any badly rated places in Tynemouth?

1 food businesses in Tynemouth hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 0 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.

Who inspects food businesses in Tynemouth?

Environmental health officers at North Tyneside Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

Nearby towns in North Tyneside

All food hygiene ratings in North Tyneside

Food businesses in Tynemouth

Showing 30 of 68 businesses in Tynemouth. Search for a specific place →

Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.