The Lakeside Inn

Jarrow

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 5 August 2026 by South Tyneside.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Lakeside Inn, from August 2025 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2025 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Lakeside Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
6 August 2025	5 / 5	Very good
5 August 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Lakeside Inn in Jarrow 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?

The Lakeside Inn. The Lakeside Inn,
Leam Lane,
Jarrow,
Tyne & Wear,
NE10 8YD

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

Who inspects The Lakeside Inn?

Food hygiene at The Lakeside Inn 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 The Lakeside Inn

What is The Lakeside Inn’s food hygiene rating?

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

When was The Lakeside Inn last inspected?

The Lakeside Inn was last inspected by South Tyneside on 5 August 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.