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The Highlander
Food hygiene rating 4 out of 5 — Good
- Type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- Front Street, Swalwell, Whickham, NE16 3DW
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- 17 Dec 2025
- Council
- Gateshead Council
- Hygienic food handling
- Good
- Cleanliness and condition of facilities
- Very good
- Management of food safety
- Generally satisfactory
How it compares
- Of the 112 rated food businesses in Whickham, 82% are rated higher, 13% the same and 4% lower.
- Of the 1,437 rated food businesses in the Gateshead Council area, 81% are rated higher, 13% the same and 5% lower.
Check the official record
View this business on the Food Standards Agency website. Data from the FSA, checked 2 Nov 2026.
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