Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Newcastle Upon Tyne

Wai Ho

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 9 June 2026 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Wai Ho, from November 2024 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2024 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Wai Ho.

Food hygiene rating history for Wai Ho
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 November 2024	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
9 June 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Wai Ho in Newcastle Upon Tyne has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

222 High Street,
Gosforth,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE3 1HH

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

Who inspects Wai Ho?

Food hygiene at Wai Ho 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 Wai Ho

What is Wai Ho’s food hygiene rating?

Wai Ho has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 June 2026.

When was Wai Ho last inspected?

Wai Ho was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 9 June 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.