South Tyneside restaurant handed new food hygiene rating

By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Published 22nd Sep 2023, 10:02 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 four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

The National Trust, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at Souter Lighthouse, Coast Road, Whitburn, Tyne & Wear was given the score after assessment on September 20, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of South Tyneside's 173 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 110 (64%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.