Spice Junction
Spice Junction is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 7 Hutton Street, Boldon Colliery, Tyne & Wear, NE35 9LW, in the South Tyneside local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 20 August 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). South Tyneside oversees 1,060 registered food businesses, of which 84% 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 takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. 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. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
Details
- Business Type
- Takeaway/sandwich shop
- Address
- 7 Hutton Street, Boldon Colliery, Tyne & Wear
- Postcode
- NE35 9LW
- Local Authority
- South Tyneside
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1678233
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Spice Junction?
Spice Junction has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5, as assessed by South Tyneside.
What does a food hygiene rating of 4 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?
A rating of 4 means hygiene standards are good, with only minor issues found during the inspection. The business meets the required standards across all three inspection categories, though some small improvements may be suggested.
When was Spice Junction last inspected?
Spice Junction was last inspected on 2025-08-20. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can Spice Junction improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is Spice Junction located?
Spice Junction is located at 7 Hutton Street, Boldon Colliery, Tyne & Wear , NE35 9LW, in the South Tyneside local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NE35 postcode area.