Billy Bell

Northumberland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Billy Bell scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 28 October 2025 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Billy Bell, from June 2019 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Billy Bell.

Food hygiene rating history for Billy Bell
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 June 2019	5 / 5	Very good
28 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Billy Bell 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?

Market Square,
Haltwhistle,
Northumberland,
NE49 0BQ

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

Who inspects Billy Bell?

Food hygiene at Billy Bell 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 Billy Bell

What is Billy Bell’s food hygiene rating?

Billy Bell has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 October 2025.

When was Billy Bell last inspected?

Billy Bell was last inspected by Northumberland on 28 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.