Forest Guest House

Tyne & Wear

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Forest Guest House scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 3 July 2025 by South Tyneside.

What does this rating mean?

Forest Guest House in Tyne & Wear 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?

117 Ocean Road,
South Shields,
Tyne & Wear,
NE33 2JL

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

Who inspects Forest Guest House?

Food hygiene at Forest Guest House 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 Forest Guest House

What is Forest Guest House’s food hygiene rating?

Forest Guest House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 July 2025.

When was Forest Guest House last inspected?

Forest Guest House was last inspected by South Tyneside on 3 July 2025.

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.