Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Newcastle Upon Tyne

Red Diner

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Red Diner scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 21 July 2026 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Red Diner, from January 2021 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 2 in 2021 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Red Diner.

Food hygiene rating history for Red Diner
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 January 2021	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
10 June 2024	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
21 July 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Red Diner in Newcastle Upon Tyne has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some 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?

38 - 42 Stowell Street,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE1 4XQ

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

Who inspects Red Diner?

Food hygiene at Red Diner 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 Red Diner

What is Red Diner’s food hygiene rating?

Red Diner has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 July 2026.

When was Red Diner last inspected?

Red Diner was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 21 July 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some 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.