Food safety inspectors have visited a variety of South Tyneside venues throughout August.
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 August 2026 food hygiene ratings
All these South Tyneside businesses were given a new food hygiene rating in August 2026. | Google Maps

2. Whiteleas & District Social Club, South Shields
Whiteleas & District Social Club, on Oswald Street, in South Shields - given a 5* rating following an inspection on August 26. | Google Maps

3. Silver Grid, Whitburn
Silver Grid, on North Guards, in Whitburn - given a 5* rating following an inspection on August 21. | Google Maps

4. Ankara Pizza and Kebab, South Shields
Ankara Pizza and Kebab, on Green Lane, in South Shields - given a 5* rating following an inspection on August 13. | Google Maps