Islington restaurant given new food hygiene rating

By Will Grimond, Data Reporter
Published 30th Aug 2023, 10:44 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.
An Islington restaurant has been handed a new two-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

Pasta Nostra, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 126 Old Street, London, Ec1v 9bd was given the score after assessment on July 25, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Islington's 972 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 461 (47%) have ratings of five and just two have zero ratings.