Gateshead restaurant given new food hygiene rating

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 Gateshead restaurant has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

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Birtley Community Association, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at Birtley Community Centre, Ravensworth Road, Birtley, Chester Le St was given the score after assessment on January 16, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Gateshead's 257 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 214 (83%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.