24 Sunderland businesses awarded four and five star food hygiene ratings since August according to the food standards agency

Inspectors have awarded these Sunderland establishments four and five star food hygiene ratings after visiting the venues.

A five-star rating is top of the scale, and means “the hygiene standards are very good” and fully comply with the law, while a four star rating means “hygiene standards are good.”

Scroll down to read the full list of five-star and four-star rated businesses in postcode order.

SR1

DF Kitchen, Fawcett Street, Sunderland, SR1 1SJ – rated 4 stars on August 5, 2021

Angels, Derwent Street, Sunderland, SR1 3NT – rated 4 stars on August 4, 2021

Proven People, Burdon Road, Sunderland, SR1 1QB – rated 5 on August 19, 2021

Spent Grain, John Street, Sunderland, SR1 1QH – rated 5 stars on August 24, 2021

Wild Fire Pizza, The Isis, Silksworth Row, Sunderland, SR1 3QJ – rated 5 stars on October 12, 2021

The Olive Branch, Transport Interchange, Park Lane, Sunderland, SR1 3NX – rated 5 stars on October 15, 2021

Lucky Cat Boba, Park Lane, Sunderland, SR1 3NX – rated 5 stars on November 4, 2021

SR2

Spice Box Street Food, Villette Road, Sunderland, SR2 8RH – rated 4 stars on August 26, 2021

Mowbray Food Store, Toward Road And 20, 1 Peel Street, SR2 8ED – rated 4 stars on September 24, 2021

SR4

Cafe Pausa, Timber Beach Road, Sunderland, SR5 3XG – rated 5 stars on August 4, 2021

Fattoush Express, Chester Road, Sunderland, SR4 7HR – rated 4 stars on August 17, 2021

Coffee Zone, Pennywell Business Centre, Portsmouth Road, Sunderland, SR4 9AR – rated 5 stars on September 28, 2021

Dont You Know I'm Loco, Shaw Building, Ropery Road, Sunderland, SR4 6DD – rated 4 stars on October 4, 2021

SR6

Shagorika, Queens Parade, Sunderland, SR6 8DA – rated 5 stars on August 9, 2021

Alishaan By The Sea, Station Road, Fulwell, Sunderland, SR6 9AA – rated 5 stars on September 8, 2021

Funky Beach, Whitburn Road, Sunderland, SR6 8AA – rated 5 stars on October 7, 2021

NE38

Greggs, The Galleries, Washington, NE38 7RR – rated 4 stars on August 17, 2021

Ping On Chinese Takeaway, Valley Forge, Washington, NE38 7JL – rated 5 stars on September 20, 2021

Tim Horton’s, Galleries Retail Park, Washington, NE38 7RW – rated 5 stars on September 29, 2021

Starved, Eddison Road, Swan Industrial Estate, Washington, NE38 8JH – rated 5 stars on October 8, 2021

Fresh Prepare, Eddison Road, Washington, NE38 8JH – rated 5 stars on October 8, 2021

DH4

Spicy China, Westbourne Terrace, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 4QT – rated 5 stars on September 2, 2021

Isla's Kitchen, Westbourne Terrace, Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 4QT – rated 5 stars on September 14, 2021

DH5

Di's Diner, Bramble Hollow, Four Lane Ends, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton-le-Spring, DH5 0AF – rated 5 stars on September 16, 2021

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