Sherkhan of Alnwick

Northumberland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Sherkhan of Alnwick scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 27 March 2025 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sherkhan of Alnwick, from August 2019 to March 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 Sherkhan of Alnwick.

Food hygiene rating history for Sherkhan of Alnwick
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 August 2019	5 / 5	Very good
27 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Sherkhan of Alnwick 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?

2 Market Place,
Alnwick,
Northumberland,
NE66 1HS

Sherkhan of Alnwick Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Sherkhan of Alnwick?

Food hygiene at Sherkhan of Alnwick 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 Sherkhan of Alnwick

What is Sherkhan of Alnwick’s food hygiene rating?

Sherkhan of Alnwick has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 March 2025.

When was Sherkhan of Alnwick last inspected?

Sherkhan of Alnwick was last inspected by Northumberland on 27 March 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.