Hackney takeaway given new food hygiene rating

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

Romeo's Pizza, a takeaway at 209 Well Street, Hackney, London was given the score after assessment on December 7, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Hackney's 235 takeaways with ratings, 100 (43%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.