Islington takeaway given new food hygiene rating

An Islington takeaway has been handed a new one-out-of-five 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 takeaway has been handed a new one-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Taste of Holloway Pizza, a takeaway at 183a Holloway Road, Islington, London was given the score after assessment on January 27, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Islington's 217 takeaways with ratings, 79 (36%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.