Newcastle restaurant given new food hygiene rating

A Newcastle restaurant has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
By Joanna Morris, Data Reporter
Published 10th Mar 2022, 07:52 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 four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Bar Loco, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at Bar Loco 22 - 24 Leazes Park Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne was given the score after assessment on February 9, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Newcastle's 655 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 467 (71%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.