Jovial Monk, County Durham

Jovial Monk is a pub at Jovial Monk Canterbury Road, Newton Hall, DH1 5PY. Jovial Monk's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Durham council on 16 August 2024.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
Jovial Monk Canterbury Road
Newton Hall
DH1 5PY
Council
Durham
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

Jovial Monk’s food hygiene rating

Jovial Monk's rating is 2 years old.

We have checked Jovial Monk'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 Jovial Monk

What is the food hygiene rating at Jovial Monk?

Jovial Monk's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Durham council on 16 August 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is Jovial Monk?

Jovial Monk is at Jovial Monk Canterbury Road, Newton Hall, DH1 5PY, in County Durham. Durham council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Newton Grange, about 290 m away.

What pubs are near Jovial Monk?

The closest pubs and bars to Jovial Monk are The Newton Grange (290 m), The Gate (1.6 km) and Marquis of Granby (1.7 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is Jovial Monk's hygiene rating up to date?

Jovial Monk's rating is 2 years old. 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: Jovial Monk on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Durham council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.