Croydon takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 3rd May 2023, 10:42 BST
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 Croydon takeaway has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Croydon takeaway has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

SP Charcoal Grill, a takeaway at 261a Brighton Road, South Croydon was given the score after assessment on April 11, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Croydon's 334 takeaways with ratings, 157 (47%) have ratings of five and just four have zero ratings.