Ratings are scored from 0, which indicates urgent improvement is required, up to 5, which is very good.
The list includes cafes, hotels, takeaways and even a service station.
Check out the list below to see the scores given to each venue.
These are the ratings at the time of publication and are obviously subject to change. Some of the inspections took place in November and December, but were published in January and February.

1. Food hygiene ratings
The Food Standards Agency has published its latest food hygiene ratings for Sunderland. | Ralf - stock.adobe.com

2. Empire Theatre
The Empire Theatre was given a five star rating following its inspection on January 13. | SE

3. Sunderland Eye Infirmary cafe
Sunderland Eye Infirmary café was given a five star rating following its inspection on November 29. Photo: Sunderland Echo

4. The Havelock Arms
The Havelock Arms on Bonemill Lane Washington was given a five star rating following its inspection on January 20. | Submitted
