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The Novelist food hygiene rating

The Novelist

11-12 Market Place
South Shields
Tyne & Wear
NE33 1JF
Inspected 14 February 2020

Food hygiene rating

Rated by South Tyneside

Current
5

Very good

The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.

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At a glance

Business summary

The Novelist in South Tyneside currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 14 February 2020. The Novelist is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at 11-12 Market Place, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE33 1JF.

Business name
The Novelist
Business type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Local authority
South Tyneside
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
14 February 2020
FHRS ID
1678519
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About this information

Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.

Latest inspection

Inspection details

14 February 2020

Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.

Hygienic food handling

Good

Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.

Cleanliness and condition

Very good

Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.

Management of food safety

Very good

Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.

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Previous records

Rating history

There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Novelist.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
14 February 2020 5 Very good Current