Red Lantern

Boldon Colliery

Heads up: Red Lantern no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for South Tyneside. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Red Lantern scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 30 September 2021 by South Tyneside.

What does this rating mean?

Red Lantern in Boldon Colliery 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?

Boldon Ale House,
North Road,
Boldon Colliery,
Tyne & Wear,
NE35 9AF

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

Who inspects Red Lantern?

Food hygiene at Red Lantern 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 Red Lantern

What is Red Lantern’s food hygiene rating?

Red Lantern has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 September 2021.

When was Red Lantern last inspected?

Red Lantern was last inspected by South Tyneside on 30 September 2021.

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.

Has Red Lantern closed down?

Red Lantern no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for South Tyneside, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.