Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Newcastle Upon Tyne

Spice Hut

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Spice Hut scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Spice Hut, from December 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Spice Hut.

Food hygiene rating history for Spice Hut
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 December 2021	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
6 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Spice Hut 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?

41 West Road,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE4 9PX

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

Who inspects Spice Hut?

Food hygiene at Spice Hut 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 Spice Hut

What is Spice Hut’s food hygiene rating?

Spice Hut has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 May 2026.

When was Spice Hut last inspected?

Spice Hut was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 6 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.