Barnet takeaway handed 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 Barnet takeaway has been handed a new one-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Barnet takeaway has been handed a new one-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Zams Chicken And Pizza, a takeaway at Silkstream Parade Watling Avenue Edgware was given the score after assessment on August 15, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Barnet's 231 takeaways with ratings, 95 (41%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.