No1 The Basement

North Shields

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

No1 The Basement 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 14 March 2025 by North Tyneside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for No1 The Basement, from June 2021 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of No1 The Basement.

Food hygiene rating history for No1 The Basement
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
14 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

No1 The Basement in North Shields 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?

Semi Basement,
1 Northumberland Place,
North Shields,
Tyne And Wear,
NE30 1QP

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for No1 The Basement. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects No1 The Basement?

Food hygiene at No1 The Basement 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 No1 The Basement

What is No1 The Basement’s food hygiene rating?

No1 The Basement has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 March 2025.

When was No1 The Basement last inspected?

No1 The Basement was last inspected by North Tyneside on 14 March 2025.

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.