The Stackyard

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Stackyard 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 12 August 2024 by Sunderland.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Stackyard, from May 2018 to August 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Stackyard
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 May 2018	5 / 5	Very good
12 August 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Stackyard 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?

Saint Cuthberts Road,
Houghton-Le-Spring,
DH4 4NB

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

Who inspects The Stackyard?

Food hygiene at The Stackyard 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 Stackyard

What is The Stackyard’s food hygiene rating?

The Stackyard has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 August 2024.

When was The Stackyard last inspected?

The Stackyard was last inspected by Sunderland on 12 August 2024.

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.