Gaucho Newcastle

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 18 August 2026 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Gaucho Newcastle, from February 2025 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2025 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Gaucho Newcastle
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 February 2025	5 / 5	Very good
18 August 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Gaucho Newcastle 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?

2 - 6 Market Street,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE1 6JF

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

Who inspects Gaucho Newcastle?

Food hygiene at Gaucho Newcastle 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 Gaucho Newcastle

What is Gaucho Newcastle’s food hygiene rating?

Gaucho Newcastle has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 August 2026.

When was Gaucho Newcastle last inspected?

Gaucho Newcastle was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 18 August 2026.

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.