Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Northumberland
Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre 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
This is a fresh result: Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre was inspected on 17 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Station Road, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6NP
How this rating has changed
Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre was re-inspected on 17 June 2026 and held its rating of 5.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 17 June 2026 | 5 5 | Held |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Northumberland
That puts Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre among the 2,778 places in Northumberland holding top marks, 90% 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 | 2,778 | 90% | ← Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 213 | 7% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 68 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 8 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 397 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 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 Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre 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 Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam & Eve Public House Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 5 - Very good | 27 May 2026 |
| Ovingham Reading Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 322 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 March 2026 |
| Bridge End Inn Pub/bar/nightclub | 416 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 September 2025 |
| The Badger Club Caring Premises | 432 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2026 |
| Prudhoe Castle First School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2025 |
| Ovingham C of E First School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 January 2025 |
| Ovingham Middle School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 July 2025 |
| Horizon Products Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 October 2024 |
Questions about Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre
What is Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre's food hygiene rating?
Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Northumberland Council on 17 June 2026.
Is Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre 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 Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre last inspected?
Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre was last inspected on 17 June 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Northumberland Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre compare to other places in Northumberland?
90% of the 3,077 rated food businesses in Northumberland hold the top rating of 5, and Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Northumberland Council inspects Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre 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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Understanding this rating
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Tyne Riverside Country Park Visitor Centre is one of 64 rated food businesses in Prudhoe. See every hygiene rating in Prudhoe →
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