MK Mini Market

Tyne And Wear

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

MK Mini Market scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 18 February 2026 by North Tyneside.

What does this rating mean?

MK Mini Market in Tyne And Wear has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

136 High Street West,
Wallsend,
Tyne And Wear,
NE28 8HZ

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

Who inspects MK Mini Market?

Food hygiene at MK Mini Market 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 MK Mini Market

What is MK Mini Market’s food hygiene rating?

MK Mini Market has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 February 2026.

When was MK Mini Market last inspected?

MK Mini Market was last inspected by North Tyneside on 18 February 2026.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.