North Tyneside takeaway given new food hygiene rating

By Adam Care, Data Reporter
Published 9th Feb 2024, 08:38 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 North Tyneside takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A North Tyneside takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Pizza Royal, a takeaway at 5 Phoenix Chase, North Shields, Tyne And Wear was given the score after assessment on January 4, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of North Tyneside's 190 takeaways with ratings, 105 (55%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.