31 The Quay

Duke Street

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

31 The Quay 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 28 February 2026 by North Tyneside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for 31 The Quay, from January 2022 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of 31 The Quay.

Food hygiene rating history for 31 The Quay
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 January 2022	5 / 5	Very good
28 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

31 The Quay in Duke Street 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?

Unit 1,
Smokehouse Two,
Duke Street,
North Shields,
NE29 6BZ

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for 31 The Quay. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects 31 The Quay?

Food hygiene at 31 The Quay is inspected by North Tyneside, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northtyneside.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about 31 The Quay

What is 31 The Quay’s food hygiene rating?

31 The Quay has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 February 2026.

When was 31 The Quay last inspected?

31 The Quay was last inspected by North Tyneside on 28 February 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.