Xin Du

Low Fell

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Xin Du scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 28 January 2025 by Gateshead.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Xin Du, from November 2018 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2018 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Xin Du.

Food hygiene rating history for Xin Du
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 November 2018	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
28 January 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Xin Du 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?

521 Durham Road,
Low Fell,
Gateshead,
NE9 5EY

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

Who inspects Xin Du?

Food hygiene at Xin Du 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 Xin Du

What is Xin Du’s food hygiene rating?

Xin Du has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 January 2025.

When was Xin Du last inspected?

Xin Du was last inspected by Gateshead on 28 January 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.