Lewisham takeaway given new food hygiene rating

By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Published 2nd Nov 2023, 09:48 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 Lewisham takeaway has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Lewisham takeaway has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Morleys, a takeaway at 165 Rushey Green, London was given the score after assessment on September 27, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Lewisham's 341 takeaways with ratings, 141 (41%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.