North Star

North Shields

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

North Star scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 24 October 2023 by North Tyneside.

What does this rating mean?

North Star in North Shields has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

The Pow Burn,
97 - 98 Bedford Street,
North Shields,
Tyne And Wear,
NE29 6QH

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

Who inspects North Star?

Food hygiene at North Star 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 North Star

What is North Star’s food hygiene rating?

North Star has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 October 2023.

When was North Star last inspected?

North Star was last inspected by North Tyneside on 24 October 2023.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.