Food hygiene ratings handed to 12 Newcastle establishments

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 12 of Newcastle’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 12 of Newcastle’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

Restaurants, cafes and canteens

The following ratings have been given to seven restaurants, cafes or canteens:

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• Rated 5: Yo! / Lucky 7 Chicken at 139 - 141 Grainger Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on April 7

• Rated 5: Compassion Kitchen at Street Record Albion Row, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on March 31

• Rated 5: Kaltur Restaurant Bar at 8 High Bridge, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on March 26

• Rated 5: Marco Polo Pizzeria at Marco Polo Pizzeria 33 - 37 Dean Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on March 25

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• Rated 5: El Torero at El Torero Milburn House Side, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on March 3

• Rated 5: The Botanist at The Botanist Northumberland Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on March 3

• Rated 3: House Of Jollof at Eden Social Care 94 - 102 Blandford Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on March 3

Pubs, bars and nightclubs

And four ratings have been handed to pubs, bars or nightclubs:

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• Rated 5: As You Like It - Gastro Pub at Ground Floor Block A Scottish Life House Jesmond Three Sixty, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on March 26

• Rated 5: The Hancock at 2a Hancock Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on March 26

• Rated 5: The Bridge Tavern at 7 Akenside Hill, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on March 18

• Rated 4: The Hotspur at 103 Percy Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on March 4

Takeaways

Plus one rating for a takeaway:

• Rated 2: Pizza & co westgate road at Unit 1 498 Westgate Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on January 31