ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Sunderland
ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 31 October 2024, 20 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: Walton Road, Pattison North Industrial Estate, Washington, NE38 8QH
How it compares in Sunderland
That puts ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen among the 1,634 places in Sunderland holding top marks, 84% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,634 | 84% | ← ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 192 | 10% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 74 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 20 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 23 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 366 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda ADC Manufacturers/packers | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 July 2021 |
| Asda ADC- Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2024 |
| A L & V Davidson Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 April 2018 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 July 2024 |
| B & M Retail Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 December 2020 |
| Barmston Junior School School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2026 |
| Barmston Village Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 October 2018 |
| Bella's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 October 2024 |
Questions about ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen
What is ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen's food hygiene rating?
ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sunderland Council on 31 October 2024.
Is ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen last inspected?
ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen was last inspected on 31 October 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Sunderland Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen compare to other places in Sunderland?
84% of the 1,945 rated food businesses in Sunderland hold the top rating of 5, and ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Sunderland Council inspects ASDA NEC - Staff Canteen and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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