The Glass Yard

Sunderland

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 11 March 2025 by Sunderland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Glass Yard, from February 2019 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Glass Yard.

Food hygiene rating history for The Glass Yard
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 February 2019	4 / 5	Good
11 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Glass Yard in Sunderland 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?

National Glass Centre,
Liberty Way,
Sunderland,
SR6 0GL

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

Who inspects The Glass Yard?

Food hygiene at The Glass Yard is inspected by Sunderland, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.sunderland.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Glass Yard

What is The Glass Yard’s food hygiene rating?

The Glass Yard has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 March 2025.

When was The Glass Yard last inspected?

The Glass Yard was last inspected by Sunderland on 11 March 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.