Kingston restaurant handed new five-star food hygiene rating

By Will Grimond, data reporter
Published 5th Jan 2024, 10:01 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.
A Kingston restaurant has been handed a new five-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Kingston restaurant has been handed a new five-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Caffe Nero, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at Bentalls Department Store, The Bentall Centre, Wood Street, Kingston Upon Thames was given the maximum score after assessment on December 12, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Kingston's 407 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 252 (62%) have ratings of five and just four have zero ratings.