Miners Institute

BEAMISH

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Miners Institute scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 12 November 2025 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Miners Institute, from October 2017 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Miners Institute.

Food hygiene rating history for Miners Institute
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 October 2017	5 / 5	Very good
12 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Miners Institute in BEAMISH 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?

RESOURCE CENTRE BEAMISH MUSEUM,
BEAMISH,
United Kingdom,
DH9 0RG

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

Who inspects Miners Institute?

Food hygiene at Miners Institute 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 Miners Institute

What is Miners Institute’s food hygiene rating?

Miners Institute has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 November 2025.

When was Miners Institute last inspected?

Miners Institute was last inspected by Durham on 12 November 2025.

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.