Middlesbrough.
1,147 food venues,
fully inspected.
Every restaurant, pub, takeaway and cafe in Middlesbrough with its official FSA hygiene rating. 84.4% score a 5. 19 need urgent improvement, and we show you which.
Middlesbrough food hygiene in one minute
- 1,147 food venues tracked in Middlesbrough, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes.
- Average FSA score: 4.70 out of 5 across 1,031 rated venues.
- 870 venues scored 5/5 (84.4%).
- 19 venues scored 0 or 1 and require urgent improvement.
- Data sourced from the UK Food Standards Agency, refreshed every 24 hours.
Middlesbrough in context
Middlesbrough tracks the UK national average almost exactly, with a weighted FSA score of 4.70 across 1,031 rated venues.
84.4% of Middlesbrough venues hold a 5/5, runs hotter on 5-star venues than the UK average (78% nationally).
19 Middlesbrough venues currently score 0 or 1, 1.84% of rated stock, which puts Middlesbrough above the national 0/1 prevalence of 1.24%.
Within Middlesbrough itself, the typical takeaway/sandwich shop averages 4.3/5 while a typical caring premises averages 5.0/5, the local hygiene gap that drags the city headline number.
Computed from FSA open data on . National benchmarks: avg 4.65/5, 78% at 5/5, 1.24% at 0/1.
How Middlesbrough scores
1,031 rated · 116 awaitingThe 10 we'd skip.
Lowest score first, most recent inspection. The FSA's own data.
Cooks Cafe
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TS7 8AT
Subway
Takeaway/sandwich shop · TS5 6DZ
4thewkend/ Infused 2 Go
Takeaway/sandwich shop · TS2 1RT
mint leaf @sirkars
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TS4 2HF
The Hindu Cultural Centre
Other catering premises · TS3 6EF
Coriander
Takeaway/sandwich shop · TS5 6QL
Punjabi Kitchen
Mobile caterer · TS8
Anisas
Takeaway/sandwich shop · TS1 5ET
Azmar Shawarma
Takeaway/sandwich shop · TS1 4AG
The Royal Mandi
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TS1 5DW
Most recent 5/5s.
Inspected in the last few months and kept a perfect score.
Station Suites Middlesbrough
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · TS1 1RE
Admiral
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TS3 7PA
Mason Cafe & Catering Company
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TS1 2AS
Mr T’s
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TS1 4AU
Parkway Day Nursery @ Acklam Whin
Caring Premises · TS5 8SQ
Admiral
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TS1 1RA
Acklam Childrens Day Nursery
Caring Premises · TS5 4EB
Fazals Sweets
Retailers - other · TS1 1QD
Riverside Diner
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TS2 1UX
Avenue Day Nursery
Caring Premises · TS5 6PA
Middlesbrough venues not inspected in 18 months or more.
The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months based on risk. These venues' last visit was a while ago. A good sticker from 2022 means less than a good sticker from last month.
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Allans Home Brew Corner
stale · 1504moRetailers - other · TS3 6NL
Jan 1901
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Well Pharmacy
stale · 1504moRetailers - other · TS3 7RP
Jan 1901
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Waterstones
stale · 1504moRetailers - other · TS1 5UA
Jan 1901
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Victoria Chemist
stale · 1504moRetailers - other · TS1 3HY
Jan 1901
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Treecycled
stale · 1504moRetailers - other · TS1 1TB
Jan 1901
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The Oval Pharmacy
stale · 1504moRetailers - other · TS5 8HP
Jan 1901
What's in Middlesbrough.
Breakdown by business type. Average FSA score next to volume.
Retailers - other
270 venues in Middlesbrough
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
231 venues in Middlesbrough
Takeaway/sandwich shop
166 venues in Middlesbrough
Other catering premises
149 venues in Middlesbrough
Pub/bar/nightclub
83 venues in Middlesbrough
Caring Premises
77 venues in Middlesbrough
Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets
58 venues in Middlesbrough
School/college/university
52 venues in Middlesbrough
Most recent inspections in Middlesbrough.
Station Suites Middlesbrough
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · TS1 1RE
Admiral
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TS3 7PA
Mason Cafe & Catering Company
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TS1 2AS
Admiral
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TS1 1RA
Mr T’s
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TS1 4AU
Fazals Sweets
Retailers - other · TS1 1QD
Acklam Childrens Day Nursery
Caring Premises · TS5 4EB
Parkway Day Nursery @ Acklam Whin
Caring Premises · TS5 8SQ
Food hygiene in Middlesbrough, questions answered.
How many food venues are rated in Middlesbrough?
RatingCafe tracks 1,147 Food Standards Agency-rated food businesses in Middlesbrough, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways, cafes, schools and retail food outlets. The dataset is refreshed every 24 hours from the FSA open-data feed.
What is the average FSA hygiene score in Middlesbrough?
The average FSA hygiene score across Middlesbrough is 4.70 out of 5. 84.4% of rated venues score a 5, and 19 venues are currently at 0 or 1, meaning urgent improvement required.
Which Middlesbrough venues failed their FSA inspection?
Middlesbrough currently has 19 venues rated 0 or 1 by the Food Standards Agency, which means the inspector found urgent hygiene shortcomings. The ten lowest-rated venues in Middlesbrough are listed on this page with inspection dates, and the full list including stale inspections is surfaced in the worst-rated section.
Where does RatingCafe get Middlesbrough hygiene data?
All Middlesbrough ratings come directly from the Food Standards Agency open-data API (api.ratings.food.gov.uk), reused under the UK Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores, only republishes them in a searchable format.
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Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.
Last refresh: 14 April 2026. Reviewed against FSA guidance and the FSA scoring matrix.
All Middlesbrough data sourced from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores. Full methodology.