The Tuck in Cafe

Billingham

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 4 December 2025 by Stockton On Tees.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Tuck in Cafe, from November 2021 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Tuck in Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for The Tuck in Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
4 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Tuck in Cafe in Billingham 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 Lagonda Court,
Billingham,
TS23 4JF

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

Who inspects The Tuck in Cafe?

Food hygiene at The Tuck in Cafe is inspected by Stockton On Tees, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.stockton.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Tuck in Cafe

What is The Tuck in Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

The Tuck in Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 December 2025.

When was The Tuck in Cafe last inspected?

The Tuck in Cafe was last inspected by Stockton On Tees on 4 December 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.