Spuds with an indian twist food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · South Tyneside
Spuds with an indian twist holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 12 February 2026, 5 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 389-391 King George Road, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE34 8AQ
How it compares in South Tyneside
That puts Spuds with an indian twist among the 721 places in South Tyneside holding top marks, 74% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 721 | 74% | ← Spuds with an indian twist | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 164 | 17% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 65 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 19 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 63 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Spuds with an indian twist, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAF8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 December 2025 |
| Caffe Mio Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| Caffe Di Bella Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Bargain Booze Select Convenience Mobile caterer | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 February 2025 |
| Bon Appetit Cafe Deli & Gifts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2024 |
| Ashfield Nursery Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 August 2025 |
| Carden Avenue Convenience Store Retailers - other | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 July 2017 |
Questions about Spuds with an indian twist
What is Spuds with an indian twist's food hygiene rating?
Spuds with an indian twist has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by South Tyneside Council on 12 February 2026.
Is Spuds with an indian twist safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Spuds with an indian twist last inspected?
Spuds with an indian twist was last inspected on 12 February 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Tyneside Council rather than by the business.
How does Spuds with an indian twist compare to other places in South Tyneside?
74% of the 975 rated food businesses in South Tyneside hold the top rating of 5, and Spuds with an indian twist is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
South Tyneside Council inspects Spuds with an indian twist and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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