Kingston takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

A Kingston 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.

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

Hot Rod Burgers, a takeaway at 69 Surbiton Road, Kingston Upon Thames was given the score after assessment on May 20, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Kingston's 130 takeaways with ratings, 77 (59%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.