The Widdy Chippy

Northumberland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Widdy Chippy scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 18 July 2025 by Northumberland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Widdy Chippy, from November 2018 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Widdy Chippy.

Food hygiene rating history for The Widdy Chippy
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 November 2018	5 / 5	Very good
18 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Widdy Chippy 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?

Grangemoor Road,
Widdrington Station,
Northumberland,
NE61 5ND

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

Who inspects The Widdy Chippy?

Food hygiene at The Widdy Chippy 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 Widdy Chippy

What is The Widdy Chippy’s food hygiene rating?

The Widdy Chippy has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 July 2025.

When was The Widdy Chippy last inspected?

The Widdy Chippy was last inspected by Northumberland on 18 July 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.