Food hygiene ratings given to seven Islington restaurants

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.
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to seven of Islington’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to seven of Islington’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

Restaurants, cafes and canteens

The following ratings have been given to seven restaurants, cafes or canteens:

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• Rated 5: The Courtauld at Soas, Vernon Square, London; rated on December 20

• Rated 5: Kipferl at 20 Camden Passage, London, N1 8ed; rated on December 19

• Rated 5: EC1 Coffee House at The Red House, 49-53 Clerkenwell Road, London; rated on December 14

• Rated 5: Franco Manca at Unit 1, 62-64 York Way, London; rated on December 8

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• Rated 5: Green & Flavour at Unit A, 453 Caledonian Road, London; rated on December 8

• Rated 4: The Clerkenwell Tavern at 2 Exmouth Market, London, Ec1r 4px; rated on November 21

• Rated 3: Abshir at Ground Floor, 326 Holloway Road, London; rated on November 17

It means that of Islington's 948 similar establishments with ratings, 459 (48%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.