Benton Ale House

Benton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Benton Ale House scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 8 June 2026 by North Tyneside.

What does this rating mean?

Benton Ale House in Benton 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?

The Benton Alehouse,
Front Street,
Benton,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE7 7XE

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

Who inspects Benton Ale House?

Food hygiene at Benton Ale House 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 Benton Ale House

What is Benton Ale House’s food hygiene rating?

Benton Ale House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 June 2026.

When was Benton Ale House last inspected?

Benton Ale House was last inspected by North Tyneside on 8 June 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.