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

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

Chunky Grill and Pizza, a takeaway at 41 Station Parade, Barking was given the score after assessment on February 25, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Barking and Dagenham's 218 takeaways with ratings, 105 (48%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.