Newcastle restaurant awarded new five-star food hygiene rating

A Newcastle restaurant has been handed a new five-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
By Will Grimond, Data Reporter
Published 1st Mar 2023, 11:04 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.

A Newcastle restaurant has been handed a new five-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

AMT coffee, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at Amt Coffee Newcastle Central Station Neville Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne was given the maximum score after assessment on February 2, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Newcastle's 678 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 489 (72%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.