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 30th May 2022, 10:18 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.

Pizza Bite, a takeaway at 115 Split Crow Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear was given the score after assessment on May 6, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Gateshead's 194 takeaways with ratings, 115 (59%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.