Barking and Dagenham establishment given new food hygiene rating

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.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.
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.
A Barking and Dagenham drinking establishment has been handed a new two-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Barking and Dagenham drinking establishment has been handed a new two-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

De Lounge, a pub, bar or nightclub at 2 Linton Road, Barking was given the score after assessment on April 18, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Barking and Dagenham's 31 pubs, bars and nightclubs with ratings, 18 have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.