Dragon Place

Sheriff Hill

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Dragon Place scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 August 2025 by Gateshead.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dragon Place, from February 2022 to August 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Dragon Place
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
21 August 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Dragon Place in Sheriff Hill has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

138 Sheriffs Highway,
Sheriff Hill,
Gateshead,
NE9 5SD

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

Who inspects Dragon Place?

Food hygiene at Dragon Place 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 Dragon Place

What is Dragon Place’s food hygiene rating?

Dragon Place has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 August 2025.

When was Dragon Place last inspected?

Dragon Place was last inspected by Gateshead on 21 August 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.