Tuck Shop

BRASSIDE

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 7 July 2026 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Tuck Shop, from January 2020 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Tuck Shop.

Food hygiene rating history for Tuck Shop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
6 September 2023	5 / 5	Very good
7 July 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Tuck Shop in BRASSIDE 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?

HM YOUNG OFFENDERS INSTITUTION LOW NEWTON REMAND CENTRE FINCHALE AVENUE,
BRASSIDE,
DH1 5YA

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

Who inspects Tuck Shop?

Food hygiene at Tuck Shop 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 Tuck Shop

What is Tuck Shop’s food hygiene rating?

Tuck Shop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 July 2026.

When was Tuck Shop last inspected?

Tuck Shop was last inspected by Durham on 7 July 2026.

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.