The Hextol Tans

Northumberland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Hextol Tans 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 26 November 2024 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Hextol Tans, from January 2019 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Hextol Tans.

Food hygiene rating history for The Hextol Tans
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 January 2019	5 / 5	Very good
26 November 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Hextol Tans 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?

11 St Marys Chare,
Hexham,
Northumberland,
NE46 1NQ

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

Who inspects The Hextol Tans?

Food hygiene at The Hextol Tans 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 The Hextol Tans

What is The Hextol Tans’s food hygiene rating?

The Hextol Tans has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 November 2024.

When was The Hextol Tans last inspected?

The Hextol Tans was last inspected by Northumberland on 26 November 2024.

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.