Islington restaurant given new 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.
An Islington restaurant has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

An Islington restaurant has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Pinch of Salt, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 113 Old Street, Islington, London was given the score after assessment on March 20, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Islington's 969 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 452 (47%) have ratings of five and just two have zero ratings.