Shikara
Shikara is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 181 Whitley Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear, NE26 2DN, in the North Tyneside local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 9 January 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). North Tyneside oversees 1,519 registered food businesses, of which 92% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in North Tyneside is 4.8 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. 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
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Address
- 181 Whitley Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear
- Postcode
- NE26 2DN
- Local Authority
- North Tyneside
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 457058
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Shikara?
Shikara has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by North Tyneside.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?
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 Shikara last inspected?
Shikara was last inspected on 2025-01-09. 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 Shikara located?
Shikara is located at 181 Whitley Road, Whitley Bay, Tyne And Wear , NE26 2DN, in the North Tyneside local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the NE26 postcode area.