The Honest Boy, Washington

The Honest Boy is a pub at Knoulberry Road, Blackfell, Washington, NE37 1LL. The Honest Boy's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sunderland council on 22 September 2025.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
Knoulberry Road
Blackfell
Washington
NE37 1LL
Council
Sunderland
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Honest Boy’s food hygiene rating

The Honest Boy's rating is 12 months old.

We have checked The Honest Boy'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 The Honest Boy

What is the food hygiene rating at The Honest Boy?

The Honest Boy's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Sunderland council on 22 September 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Honest Boy?

The Honest Boy is at Knoulberry Road, Blackfell, Washington, NE37 1LL, in Washington. Sunderland council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Stella, about 860 m away.

What pubs are near The Honest Boy?

The closest pubs and bars to The Honest Boy are The Stella (860 m), The Oasis (1.0 km) and The Ship (1.5 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Honest Boy's hygiene rating up to date?

The Honest Boy's rating is 12 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 Honest Boy 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.