Soju&Gogi Korean Restaurant

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Soju&Gogi Korean Restaurant scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 29 September 2026 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Soju&Gogi Korean Restaurant, from March 2025 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2025 to 2 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Soju&Gogi Korean Restaurant.

Food hygiene rating history for Soju&Gogi Korean Restaurant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good
29 September 2026	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Soju&Gogi Korean Restaurant 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?

46 Dean Street,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE1 1PG

Soju&Gogi Korean Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 2/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Soju&Gogi Korean Restaurant. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Soju&Gogi Korean Restaurant?

Food hygiene at Soju&Gogi Korean Restaurant 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 Soju&Gogi Korean Restaurant

What is Soju&Gogi Korean Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?

Soju&Gogi Korean Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 September 2026.

When was Soju&Gogi Korean Restaurant last inspected?

Soju&Gogi Korean Restaurant was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 29 September 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.