Eastern Meadow Chinese Takeaway
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Eastern Meadow Chinese Takeaway is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 84 - 86 Osborne Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1JT, in the Newcastle Upon Tyne local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 8 October 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Newcastle Upon Tyne oversees 2,718 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Newcastle Upon Tyne is 4.5 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
Details
- Business Type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Address
- 84 - 86 Osborne Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Postcode
- NE2 1JT
- Local Authority
- Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 235813
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Eastern Meadow Chinese Takeaway?
Eastern Meadow Chinese Takeaway has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Newcastle Upon Tyne.
What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?
A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.
When was Eastern Meadow Chinese Takeaway last inspected?
Eastern Meadow Chinese Takeaway was last inspected on 2025-10-08. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can Eastern Meadow Chinese Takeaway improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is Eastern Meadow Chinese Takeaway located?
Eastern Meadow Chinese Takeaway is located at 84 - 86 Osborne Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne , NE2 1JT, in the Newcastle Upon Tyne local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NE2 postcode area.