Food safety inspectors have visited a variety of South Tyneside venues throughout April.
The team at South Tyneside Council regularly give food hygiene ratings following assessments.
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.
9. Expresso Slots, Jarrow
Expresso Slots, on Ellison Street, in Jarrow - given a 5* rating following an inspection on April 24. | Google Maps
10. Jarrow Happy Garden, Jarrow
Jarrow Happy Garden, on Staple Road, in Jarrow - given a 5* rating following an inspection on April 17. | Google Maps
11. Sweet Treats, South Shields
Sweet Treats, at Ocean Beach Pleasure Park, in South Shields - given a 5* rating following an inspection on April 10. | Google Maps
12. The Longship, Hebburn
The Longship, Ushaw Road, in Hebburn - given a 5* rating following an inspection on April 16. | Google Maps