Loki and Bean food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Newcastle Upon Tyne
Loki and Bean holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 15 May 2025, 13 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Main Road Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE13 8BW
How it compares in Newcastle Upon Tyne
That puts Loki and Bean among the 1,895 places in Newcastle Upon Tyne holding top marks, 75% 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 | 1,895 | 75% | ← Loki and Bean | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 318 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 178 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 83 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 40 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 11 | <1% |
A further 200 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Loki and Bean, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocksteads Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 December 2023 |
| Boots UK Retailers - other | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 March 2026 |
| Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 November 2024 |
| Galafield Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 July 2025 |
| Cranlea Caring Premises | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 October 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 December 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 September 2024 |
Questions about Loki and Bean
What is Loki and Bean's food hygiene rating?
Loki and Bean has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Newcastle Upon Tyne Council on 15 May 2025.
Is Loki and Bean 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Loki and Bean last inspected?
Loki and Bean was last inspected on 15 May 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Newcastle Upon Tyne Council rather than by the business.
How does Loki and Bean compare to other places in Newcastle Upon Tyne?
75% of the 2,525 rated food businesses in Newcastle Upon Tyne hold the top rating of 5, and Loki and Bean is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Newcastle Upon Tyne Council inspects Loki and Bean 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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