Nukkad

Newgate

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Nukkad scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 November 2025 by York.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Nukkad, from October 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Nukkad
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
17 November 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Nukkad in Newgate has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Shambles Market Food Court,
Newgate Market,
Newgate,
York,
YO1 7LA

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

Who inspects Nukkad?

Food hygiene at Nukkad is inspected by York, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.york.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Nukkad

What is Nukkad’s food hygiene rating?

Nukkad has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 November 2025.

When was Nukkad last inspected?

Nukkad was last inspected by York on 17 November 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.