The team at South Tyneside Council regularly give businesses, shops and premises food hygiene ratings following assessments.
These are the new five star ratings for South Tyneside businesseswhich were awarded new star ratings across August 2024.
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. Brambles Court
Brambles Court in South Shields was awarded a new five star hygiene rating following an inspection last month. | Google

2. Fairholme Care Home
Fairholme Care Home on South Shields' Seaview Terrace also has top marks from a recent inspection. | Google

3. Fast Fry
Fast Fry in West Boldon was awarded a new five star rating following a September inspection. | Google

4. Greggs
The Greggs sites on York Avenue and Bede Trade Park in Jarrow were both awarded five stars last month. | Greggs Photo: Greggs
