Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Newcastle Upon Tyne

Canny Cod

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Canny Cod scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 21 July 2026 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Canny Cod, from January 2025 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2025 to 1 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Canny Cod
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 January 2025	4 / 5	Good
21 July 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Canny Cod in Newcastle Upon Tyne has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

1 Cross Morpeth Street,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE2 4AT

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

Who inspects Canny Cod?

Food hygiene at Canny Cod 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 Canny Cod

What is Canny Cod’s food hygiene rating?

Canny Cod has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 July 2026.

When was Canny Cod last inspected?

Canny Cod was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 21 July 2026.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.