The Nautilus

North Shields

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Nautilus scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 14 July 2026 by North Tyneside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Nautilus, from March 2018 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Nautilus.

Food hygiene rating history for The Nautilus
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 March 2018	5 / 5	Very good
14 July 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Nautilus in North Shields has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Nautilus,
Verne Road,
North Shields,
Tyne And Wear,
NE29 7DL

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

Who inspects The Nautilus?

Food hygiene at The Nautilus 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 The Nautilus

What is The Nautilus’s food hygiene rating?

The Nautilus has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 July 2026.

When was The Nautilus last inspected?

The Nautilus was last inspected by North Tyneside on 14 July 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.