Cafe on the Tyne

Metro Centre

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Cafe on the Tyne 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 24 February 2026 by Gateshead.

What does this rating mean?

Cafe on the Tyne in Metro Centre 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?

Units 7 And 8 Metro Riverside Park,
Delta Bank Road,
Metro Centre,
Whickham,
NE11 9DJ

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

Who inspects Cafe on the Tyne?

Food hygiene at Cafe on the Tyne is inspected by Gateshead, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.gateshead.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Cafe on the Tyne

What is Cafe on the Tyne’s food hygiene rating?

Cafe on the Tyne has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 February 2026.

When was Cafe on the Tyne last inspected?

Cafe on the Tyne was last inspected by Gateshead on 24 February 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.