Pub/bar/nightclub 📍 Newcastle-Under-Lyme

VICTORIA

May Bank

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 25 September 2025 by Newcastle-Under-Lyme.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for VICTORIA, from July 2021 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for VICTORIA
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
25 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

VICTORIA in May Bank 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?

Victoria Hotel,
Brampton Road,
May Bank,
Newcastle Under Lyme,
ST5 0SJ

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

Who inspects VICTORIA?

Food hygiene at VICTORIA is inspected by Newcastle-Under-Lyme, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newcastle-staffs.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about VICTORIA

What is VICTORIA’s food hygiene rating?

VICTORIA has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 September 2025.

When was VICTORIA last inspected?

VICTORIA was last inspected by Newcastle-Under-Lyme on 25 September 2025.

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.