Porky's

Low Fell

Heads up: Porky's no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Gateshead. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Porky's scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 10 May 2021 by Gateshead.

What does this rating mean?

Porky's in Low Fell 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?

168 Kells Lane,
Low Fell,
Gateshead,
NE9 5HY

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

Who inspects Porky's?

Food hygiene at Porky's 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 Porky's

What is Porky's’s food hygiene rating?

Porky's has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 May 2021.

When was Porky's last inspected?

Porky's was last inspected by Gateshead on 10 May 2021.

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.

Has Porky's closed down?

Porky's no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Gateshead, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.