Marco Polo Pizzeria

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Marco Polo Pizzeria 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 12 May 2026 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Marco Polo Pizzeria, from March 2019 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Marco Polo Pizzeria.

Food hygiene rating history for Marco Polo Pizzeria
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 March 2019	5 / 5	Very good
12 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Marco Polo Pizzeria 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?

Marco Polo Pizzeria 33 - 37 Dean Street,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE1 1PQ

Marco Polo Pizzeria Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Marco Polo Pizzeria?

Food hygiene at Marco Polo Pizzeria 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 Marco Polo Pizzeria

What is Marco Polo Pizzeria’s food hygiene rating?

Marco Polo Pizzeria has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 May 2026.

When was Marco Polo Pizzeria last inspected?

Marco Polo Pizzeria was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 12 May 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.