Good news as food hygiene ratings handed to 10 Tower Hamlets establishments

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 10 of Tower Hamlets’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them all.

Restaurants, cafes and canteens

The following ratings have been given to nine restaurants, cafes or canteens:

• Rated 5: Plur Pizza at Unit 1 Hamlet Industrial Estate, 96 White Post Lane, London; rated on May 24

• Rated 5: Accent Catering at 64 Parnell Road, London; rated on May 23

• Rated 5: Arepa & Co at Railway Arches, 254 Paradise Row, London; rated on May 23

• Rated 5: Deun Deun Korean Cafe at 25 Harbour Way, London; rated on May 23

• Rated 5: McDonalds at 4 Payne Road, London; rated on May 23

• Rated 5: The Beehive at Bethnal Green Mission Church, 305 Cambridge Heath Road, London; rated on May 23

• Rated 5: Two Magpies Cafe at 583 Commercial Road, London; rated on May 23

• Rated 5: Bengal Village at 75 Brick Lane, London; rated on May 18

• Rated 5: The Food Map at 485 Hackney Road, London; rated on May 18

Takeaways

And one rating has been handed to a takeaway:

• Rated 5: The Duck Truck at Bishops Square, London; rated on May 22