Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 North Tyneside

Smart Fry

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 7 November 2024 by North Tyneside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Smart Fry, from February 2021 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 3 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Smart Fry.

Food hygiene rating history for Smart Fry
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 February 2021	4 / 5	Good
7 November 2024	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Smart Fry 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?

46 Verne Road,
North Shields,
Tyne And Wear,
NE29 7LT

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

Who inspects Smart Fry?

Food hygiene at Smart Fry 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 Smart Fry

What is Smart Fry’s food hygiene rating?

Smart Fry has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 November 2024.

When was Smart Fry last inspected?

Smart Fry was last inspected by North Tyneside on 7 November 2024.

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.