The Village Chinese Takeaway

Northumberland

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 Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 13 May 2026 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Village Chinese Takeaway, from September 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Village Chinese Takeaway.

Food hygiene rating history for The Village Chinese Takeaway
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
13 May 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The Village Chinese Takeaway 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?

Dudley Lane,
Cramlington,
Northumberland,
NE23 6QL

The Village Chinese Takeaway Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects The Village Chinese Takeaway?

Food hygiene at The Village Chinese Takeaway 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 Village Chinese Takeaway

What is The Village Chinese Takeaway’s food hygiene rating?

The Village Chinese Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 May 2026.

When was The Village Chinese Takeaway last inspected?

The Village Chinese Takeaway was last inspected by Northumberland on 13 May 2026.

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.