Davidsons of Darras Hall

Ponteland

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Davidsons of Darras Hall scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 12 August 2026 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Davidsons of Darras Hall, from November 2018 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2018 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Davidsons of Darras Hall.

Food hygiene rating history for Davidsons of Darras Hall
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 November 2018	4 / 5	Good
11 September 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
12 August 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Davidsons of Darras Hall in Ponteland has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

11 Broadway,
Darras Hall,
Ponteland,
NE20 9PW

Davidsons of Darras Hall Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Davidsons of Darras Hall. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Davidsons of Darras Hall?

Food hygiene at Davidsons of Darras Hall 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 Davidsons of Darras Hall

What is Davidsons of Darras Hall’s food hygiene rating?

Davidsons of Darras Hall has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 August 2026.

When was Davidsons of Darras Hall last inspected?

Davidsons of Darras Hall was last inspected by Northumberland on 12 August 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.