Brewers Arms, Houghton-le-Spring

Brewers Arms is a pub at 9, Front Street, Houghton-Le-Spring, DH5 9HJ. Brewers Arms's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Sunderland council on 30 January 2018.

Food hygiene
4 out of 5, good
Given 8 years ago
Address
9
Front Street
Houghton-Le-Spring
DH5 9HJ
Council
Sunderland
Type
Pub
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Brewers Arms’s food hygiene rating

Brewers Arms's rating is 8 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.

We have checked Brewers Arms's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.

The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.

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Questions about Brewers Arms

What is the food hygiene rating at Brewers Arms?

Brewers Arms's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Sunderland council on 30 January 2018. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Brewers Arms?

Brewers Arms is at 9, Front Street, Houghton-Le-Spring, DH5 9HJ, in Houghton-le-Spring. Sunderland council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Colliery Inn, about 40 m away.

What pubs are near Brewers Arms?

The closest pubs and bars to Brewers Arms are The Colliery Inn (40 m), Davy Arms (40 m) and The Prince of Wales (170 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Brewers Arms's hygiene rating up to date?

Brewers Arms's rating is 8 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.

Source: Brewers Arms on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Sunderland council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.