South Tyneside restaurant handed new five-star food hygiene rating

By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Published 10th Aug 2023, 09:20 BST
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.
A South Tyneside restaurant has been handed a new five-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A South Tyneside restaurant has been handed a new five-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Latimers Seafood, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at Latimers Fish Deli And Cafe, Whitburn Bents Road, Whitburn, Tyne & Wear was given the maximum score after assessment on August 2, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of South Tyneside's 174 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 113 (65%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.