Bait Box Fish Bar

Northumberland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bait Box Fish Bar 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 31 March 2025 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bait Box Fish Bar, from July 2019 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bait Box Fish Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Bait Box Fish Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 July 2019	4 / 5	Good
31 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Bait Box Fish Bar in Northumberland 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?

4a Milburn Road,
Ashington,
Northumberland,
NE63 0HD

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Bait Box Fish Bar. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Bait Box Fish Bar?

Food hygiene at Bait Box Fish Bar is inspected by Northumberland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northumberland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Bait Box Fish Bar

What is Bait Box Fish Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Bait Box Fish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 March 2025.

When was Bait Box Fish Bar last inspected?

Bait Box Fish Bar was last inspected by Northumberland on 31 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.