Hungry Shack

Tyne And Wear

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 3 April 2025 by North Tyneside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Hungry Shack, from January 2022 to April 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2022 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Hungry Shack.

Food hygiene rating history for Hungry Shack
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
27 January 2022	5 / 5	Very good
3 April 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Hungry Shack in Tyne And Wear has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

158 High Street East,
Wallsend,
Tyne And Wear,
NE28 7RP

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Hungry Shack. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Hungry Shack?

Food hygiene at Hungry Shack is inspected by North Tyneside, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.northtyneside.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Hungry Shack

What is Hungry Shack’s food hygiene rating?

Hungry Shack has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 April 2025.

When was Hungry Shack last inspected?

Hungry Shack was last inspected by North Tyneside on 3 April 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.