Barking and Dagenham takeaway given new food hygiene rating

A Barking and Dagenham takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five 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 takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Robin Hood Fish & Kebab, a takeaway at 4 Lodge Avenue, Dagenham was given the score after assessment on April 13, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Barking and Dagenham's 196 takeaways with ratings, 73 (37%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.