The team at South Tyneside Council regularly give businesses, shops and premises food hygiene ratings following assessments.
These are the new ratings for South Tyneside businesses which were awarded five star ratings across September 2023.
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.
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All information is correct at he time of writing according to the Food Standards Agency.
5. St Thomas Complex
The St Thomas Complex in South Shields has a five star rating following an inspection in September. | Google
6. Minchella's and Co, South Marine Park
Minchella's and Co at South Marine Park has a five star rating following an inspection last month. Photo: Google
7. The Golden Chippy
The Golden Chippy on South Shields’ Stanhope Road has a five star rating following a September inspection. | Google
8. The Pink Elephant Deli
The Pink Elephant Deli on South Shields’ Dean road has a five star rating following an inspection last month. | Google