Food safety inspectors have visited a variety of venues over the course of the last few weeks.
The team at South Tyneside Council regularly give food hygiene ratings following assessments.
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Ratings range from zero to five stars, with zero meaning urgent improvement is required, one-star meaning major improvement is necessary, two-stars indicating some improvement is necessary, three meaning hygiene standards are generally satisfactory while four means hygiene standards are good and five means standards are very good.
All information is correct at the time of writing, according to the Food Standards Agency.
1. South Tyneside food hygiene ratings
All these South Tyneside businesses were given a new food hygiene rating in recent weeks. | Iconic Media/Google Maps
2. Harton Grange Residential Care Home, South Shields
Harton Grange Residential Care Home, on Boldon Lane, in South Shields - given a 5* rating following an inspection on November 19. | Google Maps
3. Frankies Fish & Chips, South Shields
Frankies Fish & Chips, on Stoddart Street, in South Shields - given a 5* rating following an inspection on November 3. | Google Maps
4. Colmans Seafood Temple, South Shields
Colmans Seafood Temple, on Sea Road, in South Shields - given a 5* rating following an inspection on November 27. | National World