Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Pub/bar/nightclub
Latest rating available
The Royal Telegraph food hygiene rating
The Royal Telegraph
6 NORTH TERRACE
AYCLIFFE VILLAGE
DL5 6LG Inspected 18 March 2026
AYCLIFFE VILLAGE
DL5 6LG Inspected 18 March 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Durham
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
The Royal Telegraph in Durham currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 18 March 2026. The Royal Telegraph is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at 6 NORTH TERRACE, AYCLIFFE VILLAGE, DL5 6LG.
- Business name
- The Royal Telegraph
- Business type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Local authority
- Durham
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 18 March 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1992213
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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
18 March 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
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 The Royal Telegraph.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 March 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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