Newcastle restaurant given new food hygiene rating

A Newcastle restaurant has been handed a new two-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 7th Mar 2023, 09:17 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 two-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Gosforth Flame, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 207 High Street, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne was given the score after assessment on February 6, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Newcastle's 679 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 489 (72%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.