Northumberland.
3,439 food venues,
fully inspected.
Every restaurant, pub, takeaway and cafe in Northumberland with its official FSA hygiene rating. 90.6% score a 5. 9 need urgent improvement, and we show you which.
Northumberland food hygiene in one minute
- 3,439 food venues tracked in Northumberland, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes.
- Average FSA score: 4.87 out of 5 across 3,070 rated venues.
- 2,781 venues scored 5/5 (90.6%).
- 9 venues scored 0 or 1 and require urgent improvement.
- Data sourced from the UK Food Standards Agency, refreshed every 24 hours.
Northumberland in context
Northumberland runs ahead of the UK national average of 4.65, with a weighted FSA score of 4.87 across 3,070 rated venues.
90.6% of Northumberland venues hold a 5/5, runs hotter on 5-star venues than the UK average (78% nationally).
9 Northumberland venues currently score 0 or 1, 0.29% of rated stock, which keeps Northumberland below the national 0/1 prevalence of 1.24%.
Within Northumberland itself, the typical takeaway/sandwich shop averages 4.7/5 while a typical other catering 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 Northumberland scores
3,070 rated · 369 awaitingThe 10 we'd skip.
Lowest score first, most recent inspection. The FSA's own data.
J Charlton & Sons Ltd
Pub/bar/nightclub · NE24 1SF
Oct 2025
The Smashing Burger
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · NE46 1PH
Best One
Retailers - other · NE24 5LB
The Prior Chippy
Takeaway/sandwich shop · TD15 2EN
Hareta Sushi
Mobile caterer · TD15 1EQ
Davidsons of Darras Hall
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · NE20 9PW
Sept 2025
Chantry Play
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · NE61 1NL
Apr 2025
The Salmon
Pub/bar/nightclub · NE70 7NG
Apr 2025
Rocket Pizza
Takeaway/sandwich shop · NE65 7SZ
Apr 2025
Spar
Retailers - other · NE41 8AG
Most recent 5/5s.
Inspected in the last few months and kept a perfect score.
The Gables Care Home
Caring Premises · NE22 7JY
Carols Kidz
Caring Premises · NE22
Royal Hampton
Caring Premises · NE20 9GX
Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone - Henderson Court
Caring Premises · NE20 9GY
Magpye
Manufacturers/packers · NE18 0LL
Coquet Yacht Club Bar
Pub/bar/nightclub · NE65 0HH
Stakeford Cafe & Pizza
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · NE62 5UE
Northern Gymnastics Club
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · NE23 7RH
Fenwick Bed and Breakfast
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house · TD15 2PJ
Dewa Mary Morton
Other catering premises · TD15
Northumberland 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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Seghill Tandoori
stale · 1516moTakeaway/sandwich shop · NE23 7SD
Jan 1900
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Mrs G
stale · 1504moMobile caterer · NE23 6RB
Jan 1901
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Oh La La Cafe
stale · 1504moRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · NE46 1NJ
Jan 1901
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Number 28 Community Lunch
stale · 1504moOther catering premises · NE46 1DJ
Jan 1901
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Northumbrian Cider & Wine Co Ltd
stale · 1504moRetailers - other · TD15 1AS
Jan 1901
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Northumberland Pizza & Grill
stale · 1504moTakeaway/sandwich shop · NE61 5TS
Jan 1901
What's in Northumberland.
Breakdown by business type. Average FSA score next to volume.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
694 venues in Northumberland
Retailers - other
610 venues in Northumberland
Pub/bar/nightclub
431 venues in Northumberland
Other catering premises
324 venues in Northumberland
Takeaway/sandwich shop
301 venues in Northumberland
Caring Premises
214 venues in Northumberland
Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
187 venues in Northumberland
Mobile caterer
173 venues in Northumberland
Most recent inspections in Northumberland.
The Gables Care Home
Caring Premises · NE22 7JY
Carols Kidz
Caring Premises · NE22
Royal Hampton
Caring Premises · NE20 9GX
Caterplus @ McCarthy & Stone - Henderson Court
Caring Premises · NE20 9GY
Magpye
Manufacturers/packers · NE18 0LL
Coquet Yacht Club Bar
Pub/bar/nightclub · NE65 0HH
Stakeford Cafe & Pizza
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · NE62 5UE
Northern Gymnastics Club
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · NE23 7RH
Food hygiene in Northumberland, questions answered.
How many food venues are rated in Northumberland?
RatingCafe tracks 3,439 Food Standards Agency-rated food businesses in Northumberland, 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 Northumberland?
The average FSA hygiene score across Northumberland is 4.87 out of 5. 90.6% of rated venues score a 5, and 9 venues are currently at 0 or 1, meaning urgent improvement required.
Which Northumberland venues failed their FSA inspection?
Northumberland currently has 9 venues rated 0 or 1 by the Food Standards Agency, which means the inspector found urgent hygiene shortcomings. The ten lowest-rated venues in Northumberland 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 Northumberland hygiene data?
All Northumberland 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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RatingCafe mirrors public FSA open data. The score on this page is the same one the inspector filed, but you can verify it at the source right now.
Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.
Last refresh: 14 April 2026. Reviewed against FSA guidance and the FSA scoring matrix.
All Northumberland data sourced from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores. Full methodology.