Sambuca Braise Station

West Allotment

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Sambuca Braise Station scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 October 2025 by North Tyneside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sambuca Braise Station, from February 2022 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sambuca Braise Station.

Food hygiene rating history for Sambuca Braise Station
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
3 February 2022	5 / 5	Very good
17 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Sambuca Braise Station in West Allotment 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?

Sambuca Braised Station 24,
Benton Road,
West Allotment,
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE,
NE27 0EP

Sambuca Braise Station Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Sambuca Braise Station?

Food hygiene at Sambuca Braise Station 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 Sambuca Braise Station

What is Sambuca Braise Station’s food hygiene rating?

Sambuca Braise Station has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 October 2025.

When was Sambuca Braise Station last inspected?

Sambuca Braise Station was last inspected by North Tyneside on 17 October 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.