The New Golden Wok

Washington

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The New Golden Wok 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 27 March 2026 by Sunderland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The New Golden Wok, from February 2020 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The New Golden Wok.

Food hygiene rating history for The New Golden Wok
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
27 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The New Golden Wok in Washington 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?

2,
Donwell Village Centre,
Washington,
NE37 1EE

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

Who inspects The New Golden Wok?

Food hygiene at The New Golden Wok 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 New Golden Wok

What is The New Golden Wok’s food hygiene rating?

The New Golden Wok has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 March 2026.

When was The New Golden Wok last inspected?

The New Golden Wok was last inspected by Sunderland on 27 March 2026.

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.