Food safety inspectors have visited a variety of South Tyneside venues throughout July.
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.

1. South Tyneside July 2026 food hygiene ratings
All these South Tyneside businesses were given a new food hygiene rating in July 2026. | Google Maps

2. Tesco, South Shields/Jarrow
Tesco, on Towers Place, in South Shields/Jarrow - given a 5* rating following an inspection on July 30. | Google Maps

3. Thomas Franks, South Shields
Thomas Franks, on Shaftesbury Avenue. in South Shields - given a 5* rating following an inspection on July 15. | Google Maps

4. Cheviot Court, South Shields
Cheviot Court, on Horsley Hill Square, in South Shields - given a 5* rating following an inspection on July 15. | Google Maps