5 Quarters

South Shields

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

5 Quarters scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 30 June 2025 by South Tyneside.

What does this rating mean?

5 Quarters in South Shields has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

Boldon Lane Learning Centre,
Boldon Lane,
South Shields,
Tyne & Wear,
NE34 0LZ

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for 5 Quarters. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects 5 Quarters?

Food hygiene at 5 Quarters is inspected by South Tyneside, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.southtyneside.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about 5 Quarters

What is 5 Quarters’s food hygiene rating?

5 Quarters has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 June 2025.

When was 5 Quarters last inspected?

5 Quarters was last inspected by South Tyneside on 30 June 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.