Gateshead takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

A Gateshead takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
By Katie Williams, Data Reporter
Published 4th Apr 2022, 10:06 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 Gateshead takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Spice Kitchen, a takeaway at 1 Albion Street, Windy Nook, Gateshead was given the score after assessment on March 11, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Gateshead's 192 takeaways with ratings, 113 (59%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.