Northumberland Food & Wine

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Northumberland Food & Wine scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 6 May 2026 by Reading.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Northumberland Food & Wine, from October 2020 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2020 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Northumberland Food & Wine.

Food hygiene rating history for Northumberland Food & Wine
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 October 2020	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
6 May 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Northumberland Food & Wine has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

467 Northumberland Avenue,
Reading,
RG2 8LZ

Northumberland Food & Wine Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Northumberland Food & Wine?

Food hygiene at Northumberland Food & Wine is inspected by Reading, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.reading.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Northumberland Food & Wine

What is Northumberland Food & Wine’s food hygiene rating?

Northumberland Food & Wine has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 May 2026.

When was Northumberland Food & Wine last inspected?

Northumberland Food & Wine was last inspected by Reading on 6 May 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.