Lambeth restaurant handed new food hygiene rating

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

Waakye Joint Ltd, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 440 Streatham High Road, London was given the score after assessment on February 1, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Lambeth's 669 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 336 (50%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.