South Shields and Westoe Club
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
South Shields and Westoe Club is a pub/bar/nightclub located at Westoe Rugby Club, Dean Road, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE33 4EA, in the South Tyneside local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 24 April 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. South Tyneside oversees 1,038 registered food businesses, of which 86% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in South Tyneside is 4.6 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.
Details
- Business Type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- Westoe Rugby Club, Dean Road, South Shields, Tyne & Wear
- Postcode
- NE33 4EA
- Local Authority
- South Tyneside
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1685423
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of South Shields and Westoe Club?
South Shields and Westoe Club has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by South Tyneside.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was South Shields and Westoe Club last inspected?
South Shields and Westoe Club was last inspected on 2026-04-24. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is South Shields and Westoe Club located?
South Shields and Westoe Club is located at Westoe Rugby Club, Dean Road, South Shields, Tyne & Wear , NE33 4EA, in the South Tyneside local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NE33 postcode area.