New Tavern, Washington
New Tavern is a pub at Speculation Inn, 13, Speculation Place, Washington, NE37 2AL. New Tavern's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Sunderland council on 7 June 2017.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given 9 years ago - Address
- Speculation Inn
13
Speculation Place
Washington
NE37 2AL - Council
- Sunderland
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
New Tavern’s food hygiene rating
New Tavern's rating is 9 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 New Tavern'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.
Pubs near New Tavern
- 3Speculation Inn10 m
- 5The Middle Inn30 m
- 5Bird60 m
- 5Sir William De Wessyngton160 m
- 5The Steps900 m
- 5The Cross Keys1.0 km
All 21 pubs and bars in Washington
Questions about New Tavern
What is the food hygiene rating at New Tavern?
New Tavern's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Sunderland council on 7 June 2017. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is New Tavern?
New Tavern is at Speculation Inn, 13, Speculation Place, Washington, NE37 2AL, in Washington. Sunderland council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Speculation Inn, about 10 m away.
What pubs are near New Tavern?
The closest pubs and bars to New Tavern are Speculation Inn (10 m), The Middle Inn (30 m) and Bird (60 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is New Tavern's hygiene rating up to date?
New Tavern's rating is 9 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: New Tavern 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.