New Tung Wah Chop Suey House food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · North Tyneside
New Tung Wah Chop Suey House holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 20 August 2025, 10 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: 18 Forest Hall Road, Forest Hall, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 9AL
How it compares in North Tyneside
In North Tyneside, 87% of rated places manage a 5, so New Tung Wah Chop Suey House sits behind roughly 1,250 nearby businesses. 8% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,250 | 87% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 118 | 8% | ← New Tung Wah Chop Suey House | |
| 3 out of 5 | 43 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 68 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 New Tung Wah Chop Suey House 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 New Tung Wah Chop Suey House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop | 206 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 June 2025 |
| Ashfield Court Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 July 2026 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 23 June 2026 |
| C \& G Cakes Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2025 |
| Benton Dene Schools School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 November 2025 |
| Belta Butties Mobile caterer | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2025 |
| Cafe Cart Mobile caterer | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2023 |
| Bright Start Childcare Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 November 2025 |
Questions about New Tung Wah Chop Suey House
What is New Tung Wah Chop Suey House's food hygiene rating?
New Tung Wah Chop Suey House has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by North Tyneside Council on 20 August 2025.
Is New Tung Wah Chop Suey House safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was New Tung Wah Chop Suey House last inspected?
New Tung Wah Chop Suey House was last inspected on 20 August 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Tyneside Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at New Tung Wah Chop Suey House?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does New Tung Wah Chop Suey House compare to other places in North Tyneside?
87% of the 1,440 rated food businesses in North Tyneside hold the top rating of 5, while New Tung Wah Chop Suey House holds a 4. 118 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
North Tyneside Council inspects New Tung Wah Chop Suey House 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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