Shukran food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · North Tyneside
Shukran holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 26 September 2025, 9 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: 43 Esplanade, Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, NE26 2AE
How it compares in North Tyneside
That puts Shukran among the 1,250 places in North Tyneside holding top marks, 87% 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 | 1,250 | 87% | ← Shukran | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 118 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 43 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 11 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 68 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Shukran, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHAD Ltd Caring Premises | 49 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2024 |
| Albany Residential Care Home Caring Premises | 78 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 November 2025 |
| Baba Yaga's House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 89 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 March 2026 |
| Burger Drop Whitley Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 113 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 December 2024 |
| Cafe Amsterdam Pub/bar/nightclub | 175 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 April 2024 |
| Barnardos Young People And Families Team Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 192 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 October 2025 |
| Blue Bramble At No 67 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 208 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 February 2026 |
| Alcatraz Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 209 yards away | 5 - Very good | 27 February 2024 |
Questions about Shukran
What is Shukran's food hygiene rating?
Shukran has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Tyneside Council on 26 September 2025.
Is Shukran 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Shukran last inspected?
Shukran was last inspected on 26 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by North Tyneside Council rather than by the business.
How does Shukran compare to other places in North Tyneside?
87% of the 1,440 rated food businesses in North Tyneside hold the top rating of 5, and Shukran is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
North Tyneside Council inspects Shukran 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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More food hygiene ratings near here
Shukran is one of 280 rated food businesses in Whitley Bay. See every hygiene rating in Whitley Bay →
North Tyneside inspects and rates 1,508 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in North Tyneside →
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