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Lane7 Monument (ML7) food hygiene rating

Pub/bar/nightclub · Newcastle Upon Tyne

Lane7 Monument (ML7) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 23 March 2026, 3 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: 2 Monument Mall, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7AL

How it compares in Newcastle Upon Tyne

That puts Lane7 Monument (ML7) 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.

Every rated food business in Newcastle Upon Tyne
5 out of 5 1,895 75% ← Lane7 Monument (ML7)
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.

What the inspector found

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 Lane7 Monument (ML7) 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 Lane7 Monument (ML7), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Assemble Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 106 yards away 5 - Very good 2 October 2025
Amorino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 171 yards away 5 - Very good 2 December 2025
Bamboo Milk Tea Takeaway/sandwich shop 188 yards away 5 - Very good 13 May 2025
100 Grey Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 202 yards away 5 - Very good 19 March 2025
Acropolis Street Food Retailers - other 229 yards away 5 - Very good 21 May 2024
Bagel Factory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 253 yards away 5 - Very good 20 May 2024
Bacchus Pub/bar/nightclub 274 yards away 5 - Very good 21 March 2024
Al dente cucina italiana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 302 yards away 5 - Very good 17 December 2024

Questions about Lane7 Monument (ML7)

What is Lane7 Monument (ML7)'s food hygiene rating?

Lane7 Monument (ML7) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Newcastle Upon Tyne Council on 23 March 2026.

Is Lane7 Monument (ML7) 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 pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Lane7 Monument (ML7) last inspected?

Lane7 Monument (ML7) was last inspected on 23 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Newcastle Upon Tyne Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Lane7 Monument (ML7)?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very 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 Lane7 Monument (ML7) 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 Lane7 Monument (ML7) is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Newcastle Upon Tyne Council inspects Lane7 Monument (ML7) 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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