Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 North Tyneside

Chengs

Whitley Bay

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Chengs scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 26 November 2025 by North Tyneside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Chengs, from March 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Chengs
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 March 2021	4 / 5	Good
26 November 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Chengs in Whitley Bay has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

150/152,
Whitley Road,
Whitley Bay,
Tyne And Wear,
NE26 2NA

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

Who inspects Chengs?

Food hygiene at Chengs 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 Chengs

What is Chengs’s food hygiene rating?

Chengs has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 November 2025.

When was Chengs last inspected?

Chengs was last inspected by North Tyneside on 26 November 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.