Jarrow Convenience Store food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · South Tyneside
Jarrow Convenience Store holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the mobile caterer met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 26 March 2026, 3 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: 75 Ellison Street, Jarrow, Tyne & Wear, NE32 3JU
How it compares in South Tyneside
That puts Jarrow Convenience Store 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% | ← Jarrow Convenience Store | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Jarrow Convenience Store, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Cafe Caring Premises | 119 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 December 2025 |
| B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other | 206 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 September 2016 |
| Birch Street Stores Mobile caterer | 432 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 January 2025 |
| Breakfast Club Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 October 2016 |
| Bede Burn Kindergarden Caring Premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 September 2025 |
| Black Road Express Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 December 2025 |
| Auckland Discount Store Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 June 2024 |
| Bewicke Service Station (Premier Store) Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2026 |
Questions about Jarrow Convenience Store
What is Jarrow Convenience Store's food hygiene rating?
Jarrow Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by South Tyneside Council on 26 March 2026.
Is Jarrow Convenience Store 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 mobile caterer to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Jarrow Convenience Store last inspected?
Jarrow Convenience Store was last inspected on 26 March 2026, 3 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by South Tyneside Council rather than by the business.
How does Jarrow Convenience Store compare to other places in South Tyneside?
74% of the 975 rated food businesses in South Tyneside hold the top rating of 5, and Jarrow Convenience Store is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
South Tyneside Council inspects Jarrow Convenience Store 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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