North Star, North Shields
North Star is a pub at The Pow Burn, 97 - 98 Bedford Street, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE29 6QH. North Star's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Tyneside council on 31 July 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- The Pow Burn
97 - 98 Bedford Street
North Shields
Tyne And Wear
NE29 6QH - Council
- North Tyneside
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
North Star’s food hygiene rating
North Star's rating is 2 months old.
We have checked North Star's entry 3 times since 27 July 2026. It was rated 5 on 24 October 2023, then re-inspected and rated 5 again on 31 July 2026.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near North Star
- 5Dickas Bar40 m
- 5Garricks Head150 m
- 5The Mariners Arms190 m
- 5Charlies Bar210 m
- 5The Ballarat230 m
- 5No1 the Basement250 m
All 33 pubs and bars in North Shields
Questions about North Star
What is the food hygiene rating at North Star?
North Star's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by North Tyneside council on 31 July 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is North Star?
North Star is at The Pow Burn, 97 - 98 Bedford Street, North Shields, Tyne And Wear, NE29 6QH, in North Shields. North Tyneside council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Dickas Bar, about 40 m away.
What pubs are near North Star?
The closest pubs and bars to North Star are Dickas Bar (40 m), Garricks Head (150 m) and The Mariners Arms (190 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is North Star's hygiene rating up to date?
North Star's rating is 2 months old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: North Star on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, North Tyneside council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.