South Tyneside takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

A South Tyneside takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
By Joanna Morris, Data Reporter
Published 18th Mar 2022, 07:53 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 takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Master Chef_New Blossom House, a takeaway at 1 North Road, Boldon Colliery, Tyne & Wear was given the score after assessment on February 10, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of South Tyneside's 146 takeaways with ratings, 63 (43%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.