Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Latest rating available
Samms food hygiene rating
Samms
7 Merton Road
Ponteland
Northumberland
NE20 9PY Inspected 28 August 2026
Ponteland
Northumberland
NE20 9PY Inspected 28 August 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Northumberland
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
Samms in Northumberland currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 28 August 2026. Samms is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at 7 Merton Road, Ponteland, Northumberland, NE20 9PY.
- Business name
- Samms
- Business type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 28 August 2026
- FHRS ID
- 547382
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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
28 August 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
Samms has received a food hygiene rating of 5 at its two most recent recorded inspections.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 August 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
| 2 October 2024 | 5 | Very good | Previous |
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