Restaurant - Cafe - Canteen
Food Hygiene Rating for Sambuca
Sambuca is located in the town of South Shields.
Rating: 3 - Generally SatisfactoryLast inspected: Fri 15 Aug 2025NE33 2LDfhrs

Generally Satisfactory
Location
Local authority
Inspection details
Food Hygiene & Safety Procedures
Generally Satisfactory (10)
Some non-compliance with legal requirements and industry codes of practice. Premises in the top 50%. Standards are being maintained or improved.
Structural Compliance
Generally Satisfactory (10)
Some non-compliance with legal requirements and industry codes of practice. Premises in the top 50%. Standards are being maintained or improved.
Confidence in Management
Generally Satisfactory (10)
Satisfactory record of compliance. May have a satisfactory documented Food Safety Management System.
- Overall food hygiene rating
- 3 - Generally Satisfactory
- Date of last inspection
- 15 August 2025
- FHRS ID
- 1678397
- Business type
- Restaurant - Cafe - Canteen
- Business name
- Sambuca
- Address
- Dune Adventure Island, Sea Road, South Shields, Tyne & Wear
- Responsible local authority
- south-tyneside
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