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The Novelist
Food hygiene rating 5 out of 5 — Very good
- Type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- 11-12 Market Place, South Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE33 1JF
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- 14 Feb 2020
- Council
- South Tyneside Council
- Hygienic food handling
- Good
- Cleanliness and condition of facilities
- Very good
- Management of food safety
- Very good
How it compares
- The highest rating, shared by 72% of the 572 rated food businesses in South Shields.
- The highest rating, shared by 74% of the 985 rated food businesses in the South Tyneside Council area.
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View this business on the Food Standards Agency website. Data from the FSA, checked 2 Nov 2026.
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