The Pearl Of Northway food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Tewkesbury
The Pearl Of Northway 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 8 October 2024, 21 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: 26 Lee Road, Northway, Tewkesbury, GL20 8QF
How it compares in Tewkesbury
In Tewkesbury, 87% of rated places manage a 5, so The Pearl Of Northway sits behind roughly 657 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 657 | 87% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 65 | 9% | ← The Pearl Of Northway | |
| 3 out of 5 | 25 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 5 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 33 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 The Pearl Of Northway 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 The Pearl Of Northway, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northway Infant Primary School School/college/university | 96 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2025 |
| Northway Pre-School, Playgroup And Kidz Club School/college/university | 147 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 December 2025 |
| Mencap Caring Premises | 373 yards away | 5 - Very good | 9 January 2023 |
| Magnolia House Caring Premises | 380 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 November 2025 |
| Constellation Cold Logistics UK Ltd Distributors/Transporters | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 June 2025 |
| Charlie Kebab Van Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 March 2025 |
| Intamarque Ltd Manufacturers/packers | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 June 2024 |
| Caterlink Limited At Carrant Brook Junior School School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2025 |
Questions about The Pearl Of Northway
What is The Pearl Of Northway's food hygiene rating?
The Pearl Of Northway has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Tewkesbury Council on 8 October 2024.
Is The Pearl Of Northway 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 The Pearl Of Northway last inspected?
The Pearl Of Northway was last inspected on 8 October 2024, 21 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tewkesbury Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Pearl Of Northway?
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 The Pearl Of Northway compare to other places in Tewkesbury?
87% of the 759 rated food businesses in Tewkesbury hold the top rating of 5, while The Pearl Of Northway holds a 4. 65 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Tewkesbury Council inspects The Pearl Of Northway 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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