Market Place Cafe

Northumberland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Market Place Cafe scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 8 July 2025 by Northumberland.

What does this rating mean?

Market Place Cafe 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?

14 Market Place,
Hexham,
Northumberland,
NE46 1XQ

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

Who inspects Market Place Cafe?

Food hygiene at Market Place Cafe 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 Market Place Cafe

What is Market Place Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Market Place Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 July 2025.

When was Market Place Cafe last inspected?

Market Place Cafe was last inspected by Northumberland on 8 July 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.