South Tyneside restaurant given new food hygiene rating

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 23rd Oct 2023, 08:48 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 restaurant has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

Asda Cafe, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 15 Coronation Street, South Shields, Tyne & Wear was given the score after assessment on September 15, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of South Tyneside's 171 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 111 (65%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.