The Merchants Tavern, Newcastle upon Tyne
The Merchants Tavern is a pub at 1 Saint Peters Wharf, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1TW. The Merchants Tavern's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Newcastle Upon Tyne council on 12 May 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given - Address
- 1 Saint Peters Wharf
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE6 1TW - Council
- Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Merchants Tavern’s food hygiene rating
The Merchants Tavern's rating is 4 months old.
We have checked The Merchants 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 The Merchants Tavern
- 3The Fog on the Tyne490 m
- 5Full Circle Brew Co580 m
- 52knives Kitchen650 m
- 5Free Trade Inn700 m
- 5The Stags Head1.0 km
- 5The Tyne Bar1.1 km
All 234 pubs and bars in Newcastle upon Tyne
Questions about The Merchants Tavern
What is the food hygiene rating at The Merchants Tavern?
The Merchants Tavern's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Newcastle Upon Tyne council on 12 May 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Merchants Tavern?
The Merchants Tavern is at 1 Saint Peters Wharf, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 1TW, in Newcastle upon Tyne. Newcastle Upon Tyne council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Fog on the Tyne, about 490 m away.
What pubs are near The Merchants Tavern?
The closest pubs and bars to The Merchants Tavern are The Fog on the Tyne (490 m), Full Circle Brew Co (580 m) and 2knives Kitchen (650 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Merchants Tavern's hygiene rating up to date?
The Merchants Tavern's rating is 4 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 Merchants Tavern 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.