South Tyneside establishment given new food hygiene rating

A South Tyneside drinking establishment has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 23rd May 2023, 09:02 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 South Tyneside drinking establishment has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

The Steamboat Public House, a pub, bar or nightclub at 27 Mill Dam, South Shields, Tyne & Wear was given the score after assessment on April 17, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of South Tyneside's 126 pubs, bars and nightclubs with ratings, 74 (59%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.