Islington takeaway given new food hygiene rating

An Islington takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
By Katie Williams, Data Reporter
Published 6th Jul 2022, 10:29 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 takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Mississippi Fried Chicken, a takeaway at Shop, 159 Essex Road, Islington was given the score after assessment on May 31, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Islington's 228 takeaways with ratings, 91 (40%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.