Food hygiene ratings given to six Islington restaurants

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 26th Jun 2023, 10:32 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.
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to six of Islington’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to six 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 six restaurants, cafes or canteens:

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• Rated 5: Wagamama at 40 Parkfield Street, Islington, London; rated on June 22

• Rated 5: La Maison Highbury at Ground Floor And Basement, 19 Calabria Road, Islington; rated on June 21

• Rated 5: Bar and Block at Premier Inn, 26-30 York Way, Islington; rated on June 12

• Rated 5: ETM Group @ The Montcalm at Royal London House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, Islington; rated on June 7

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• Rated 2: Hugs and Bites at Ground Floor Shop, 242 Upper Street, Islington; rated on May 19

• Rated 2: Masigo at Ground Floor, 29 Chapel Market, Islington; rated on May 19

It means that of Islington's 965 similar establishments with ratings, 453 (47%) have ratings of five and just two have zero ratings.