Potter Street Cafe

Wallsend

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Potter Street Cafe scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Potter Street Cafe, from March 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Potter Street Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Potter Street Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 March 2021	5 / 5	Very good
5 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Potter Street Cafe in Wallsend 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?

Verne Hotel,
Potter Street,
Wallsend,
Tyne And Wear,
NE28 6TZ

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

Who inspects Potter Street Cafe?

Food hygiene at Potter Street Cafe 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 Potter Street Cafe

What is Potter Street Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Potter Street Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 January 2026.

When was Potter Street Cafe last inspected?

Potter Street Cafe was last inspected by North Tyneside on 5 January 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.