Pho restaurant food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Newcastle Upon Tyne
Pho restaurant holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 17 February 2026, 4 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: 179 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 6AA
How it compares in Newcastle Upon Tyne
In Newcastle Upon Tyne, 75% of rated places manage a 5, so Pho restaurant sits behind roughly 2,213 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,895 | 75% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 318 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 178 | 7% | ← Pho restaurant | |
| 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 Pho restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL Araby Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 141 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 January 2026 |
| 360 Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 161 yards away | 5 - Very good | 31 July 2024 |
| 360 Sky Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 161 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| 1 Asia Supermarket Retailers - other | 183 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 August 2025 |
| 1867 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 April 2025 |
| Alphabetti Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub | 215 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 March 2025 |
| After 9 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 264 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2025 |
| Amaysia Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 367 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 November 2025 |
Questions about Pho restaurant
What is Pho restaurant's food hygiene rating?
Pho restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Newcastle Upon Tyne Council on 17 February 2026.
Is Pho restaurant safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Pho restaurant last inspected?
Pho restaurant was last inspected on 17 February 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Newcastle Upon Tyne Council rather than by the business.
How does Pho restaurant 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, while Pho restaurant holds a 3. 178 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Newcastle Upon Tyne Council inspects Pho restaurant 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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