Good news as food hygiene ratings awarded to two Islington restaurants

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter

Published 5th Jun 2023, 09:18 GMT

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Islington’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them both.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Islington’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them both.

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.

placeholder image — 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.

German Doner Kebab, at 11a Islington High Street, Islington, London was handed a five-out-of-five rating after assessment on May 25.

And German Doner Kebab, at Unit 3 Basement-Ground Floors Imperial Hall, 104-122 City Road, Islington was also given a score of five on May 18.

It means that of Islington's 964 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 454 (47%) have ratings of five and just two have zero ratings.

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