Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Northumberland

Sea Chef

Northumberland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Sea Chef scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 7 January 2025 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sea Chef, from February 2019 to January 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 Sea Chef.

Food hygiene rating history for Sea Chef
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 February 2019	5 / 5	Very good
7 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Sea Chef 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?

10 St Lukes Road,
Hexham,
Northumberland,
NE46 2BB

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

Who inspects Sea Chef?

Food hygiene at Sea 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 Sea Chef

What is Sea Chef’s food hygiene rating?

Sea Chef has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 January 2025.

When was Sea Chef last inspected?

Sea Chef was last inspected by Northumberland on 7 January 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.