Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Latest rating available
Hickorys Smokehouse Gateshead food hygiene rating
Hickorys Smokehouse Gateshead
Chowdene Bank
Chowdene
Gateshead
NE9 6JP Inspected 8 July 2026
Chowdene
Gateshead
NE9 6JP Inspected 8 July 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Gateshead
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
Hickorys Smokehouse Gateshead in Gateshead currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 8 July 2026. Hickorys Smokehouse Gateshead is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at Chowdene Bank, Chowdene, Gateshead, NE9 6JP.
- Business name
- Hickorys Smokehouse Gateshead
- Business type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Local authority
- Gateshead
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 8 July 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1916722
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
8 July 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Very goodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Very goodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for Hickorys Smokehouse Gateshead.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 July 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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