Bengal Lounge

NEWTON AYCLIFFE

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bengal Lounge scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 22 July 2022 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bengal Lounge, from July 2019 to July 2022. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2022.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bengal Lounge.

Food hygiene rating history for Bengal Lounge
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 July 2019	4 / 5	Good
22 July 2022	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Bengal Lounge in NEWTON AYCLIFFE has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

6 ST ELIZABETHS CLOSE,
NEWTON AYCLIFFE,
DL5 4UE

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Bengal Lounge. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Bengal Lounge?

Food hygiene at Bengal Lounge is inspected by Durham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.durham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Bengal Lounge

What is Bengal Lounge’s food hygiene rating?

Bengal Lounge has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 July 2022.

When was Bengal Lounge last inspected?

Bengal Lounge was last inspected by Durham on 22 July 2022.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.