The Spice Galleon

Northumberland

Heads up: The Spice Galleon no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Northumberland. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 24 April 2019 by Northumberland.

What does this rating mean?

The Spice Galleon in Northumberland has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

8 Northumberland Street,
Alnmouth,
Northumberland,
NE66 2RS

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

Who inspects The Spice Galleon?

Food hygiene at The Spice Galleon 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 Spice Galleon

What is The Spice Galleon’s food hygiene rating?

The Spice Galleon has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 April 2019.

When was The Spice Galleon last inspected?

The Spice Galleon was last inspected by Northumberland on 24 April 2019.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.

Has The Spice Galleon closed down?

The Spice Galleon no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Northumberland, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.