The High Main, Newcastle upon Tyne
The High Main is a pub at 63 Shields Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1DL. The High Main's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Newcastle Upon Tyne council on 18 November 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 63 Shields Road
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE6 1DL - Council
- Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The High Main’s food hygiene rating
The High Main's rating is 10 months old.
We have checked The High Main'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 The High Main
- 5Butchers Arms20 m
- 5The Raby280 m
- 5The Old Post Office300 m
- 5Cumberland Arms360 m
- 5Jacksons400 m
- 4The Grace Inn460 m
All 234 pubs and bars in Newcastle upon Tyne
Questions about The High Main
What is the food hygiene rating at The High Main?
The High Main's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Newcastle Upon Tyne council on 18 November 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The High Main?
The High Main is at 63 Shields Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1DL, in Newcastle upon Tyne. Newcastle Upon Tyne council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Butchers Arms, about 20 m away.
What pubs are near The High Main?
The closest pubs and bars to The High Main are Butchers Arms (20 m), The Raby (280 m) and The Old Post Office (300 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The High Main's hygiene rating up to date?
The High Main's rating is 10 months 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: The High Main on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Newcastle Upon Tyne council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.