Ken's Takeaway

Northumberland

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 13 March 2026 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Ken's Takeaway, from February 2018 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2018 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Ken's Takeaway.

Food hygiene rating history for Ken's Takeaway
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 February 2018	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
13 March 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Ken's Takeaway in Northumberland has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

412a Plessey Road,
Blyth,
Northumberland,
NE24 3RE

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Ken's Takeaway. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Ken's Takeaway?

Food hygiene at Ken's Takeaway 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 Ken's Takeaway

What is Ken's Takeaway’s food hygiene rating?

Ken's Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 March 2026.

When was Ken's Takeaway last inspected?

Ken's Takeaway was last inspected by Northumberland on 13 March 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.