Enigma Tap

Tyne And Wear

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Enigma Tap 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 4 August 2026 by North Tyneside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Enigma Tap, from March 2019 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Enigma Tap
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 March 2019	5 / 5	Very good
4 August 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Enigma Tap in Tyne And Wear 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?

60 Bedford Street,
North Shields,
Tyne And Wear,
NE29 0AL

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

Who inspects Enigma Tap?

Food hygiene at Enigma Tap 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 Enigma Tap

What is Enigma Tap’s food hygiene rating?

Enigma Tap has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 August 2026.

When was Enigma Tap last inspected?

Enigma Tap was last inspected by North Tyneside on 4 August 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.