Good news as food hygiene ratings awarded to 18 Newcastle establishments

By Marieta Marinova, Data Reporter
Published 21st Aug 2023, 09:44 BST
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 18 of Newcastle’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them all.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 18 of Newcastle’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them all.

Restaurants, cafes and canteens

The following ratings have been given to 13 restaurants, cafes or canteens:

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• Rated 5: Costa at 19 Market Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on August 18

• Rated 5: Agit at 24 Wretham Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on August 9

• Rated 5: Gormans Fish And Chips at Unit 1 Mayfair House Redburn Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on August 9

• Rated 5: Hedley's Riverside Coffee Shop at Hedleys Riverside Coffee Shop Newburn Visitor Centre Tyne Riverside Country Park Grange Road, Newburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on August 8

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• Rated 5: Waterstones at Emmerson Chambers Blackett Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on August 8

• Rated 5: Banyan Newcastle at 20 Blackett Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on August 7

• Rated 5: Chaophraya at Unit 15 Upper Level Greys Quarter, Eldon Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on August 7

• Rated 5: Chiquito at Unit 17 Upper Level Greys Quarter, Eldon Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on August 7

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• Rated 5: Mark Toney at 53 Grainger Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on August 7

• Rated 5: Smashburger at Unit 1 Lower Level Greys Quarter, Eldon Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on August 7

• Rated 5: Mog on the Tyne Cat Cafe at 24 Pudding Chare, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on July 28

• Rated 5: McDonalds at Unit 4 Belvedere Retail Park Belvedere Parkway, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on July 27

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• Rated 5: Vegano at 33a Blandford Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on July 27

Pubs, bars and nightclubs

And one rating has been handed to a pub, bar or nightclub:

• Rated 5: NQ64 at 82 - 84 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on August 15

Takeaways

Plus four ratings for takeaways:

• Rated 5: Costa at 15 Saint Georges Way, Eldon Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on August 16

• Rated 5: Greggs PLC at 78 - 84 Northumberland Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on August 16

• Rated 5: Subway at 8 Gallowgate, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on August 7

• Rated 5: Shawarma Newcastle at 178 Chillingham Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne; rated on August 1