Oriental Chef

Northumberland

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Oriental Chef scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 12 December 2024 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Oriental Chef, from March 2020 to December 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 2 in 2020 to 2 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Oriental Chef.

Food hygiene rating history for Oriental Chef
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 March 2020	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
12 December 2024	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Oriental Chef in Northumberland has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

81 Front Street,
Newbiggin-By-The-Sea,
Northumberland,
NE64 6AD

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

Who inspects Oriental Chef?

Food hygiene at Oriental Chef 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 Oriental Chef

What is Oriental Chef’s food hygiene rating?

Oriental Chef has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 December 2024.

When was Oriental Chef last inspected?

Oriental Chef was last inspected by Northumberland on 12 December 2024.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.