Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Newcastle Upon Tyne

A1 Chippy

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

A1 Chippy scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for A1 Chippy, from November 2020 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of A1 Chippy.

Food hygiene rating history for A1 Chippy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 November 2020	5 / 5	Very good
21 April 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
10 July 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

A1 Chippy in Newcastle Upon Tyne 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?

315A Two Ball Lonnen,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE4 9RX

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for A1 Chippy. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects A1 Chippy?

Food hygiene at A1 Chippy is inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about A1 Chippy

What is A1 Chippy’s food hygiene rating?

A1 Chippy has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 July 2026.

When was A1 Chippy last inspected?

A1 Chippy was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 10 July 2026.

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.