Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Newcastle Upon Tyne

Say When

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Say When scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 18 May 2026 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

What does this rating mean?

Say When 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?

Gosforth,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE3 1HA

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

Who inspects Say When?

Food hygiene at Say When 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 Say When

What is Say When’s food hygiene rating?

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

When was Say When last inspected?

Say When was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 18 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.