Branches Restaurant

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 24 September 2025 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Branches Restaurant, from January 2020 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Branches Restaurant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
24 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Branches Restaurant in Newcastle Upon Tyne 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?

9 Osborne Road,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE2 2AE

Branches Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Branches Restaurant?

Food hygiene at Branches Restaurant 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 Branches Restaurant

What is Branches Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?

Branches Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 September 2025.

When was Branches Restaurant last inspected?

Branches Restaurant was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 24 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.