The Nutmeg Tree

Houghton-Le-Spring

Heads up: The Nutmeg Tree no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Sunderland. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 11 September 2018 by Sunderland.

What does this rating mean?

The Nutmeg Tree in Houghton-Le-Spring 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?

72,
Newbottle Street,
Houghton-Le-Spring,
DH4 4GB

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

Who inspects The Nutmeg Tree?

Food hygiene at The Nutmeg Tree 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 Nutmeg Tree

What is The Nutmeg Tree’s food hygiene rating?

The Nutmeg Tree has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 September 2018.

When was The Nutmeg Tree last inspected?

The Nutmeg Tree was last inspected by Sunderland on 11 September 2018.

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.

Has The Nutmeg Tree closed down?

The Nutmeg Tree no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Sunderland, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.