Food hygiene ratings handed to two Gateshead establishments

By Adam Care, Data Reporter
Published 20th Feb 2024, 10:10 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.
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Gateshead’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Gateshead’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

Lotus Leaf, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 82 Durham Road, Birtley, Chester Le Street was handed a four-out-of-five rating after assessment on January 29.

And Subway, a takeaway at 36 Wesley Court, Blaydon, Blaydon On Tyne was given a score of five on October 19.