Lewisham takeaway given new food hygiene rating

By Will Grimond, Data Reporter
Published 15th Feb 2024, 10:09 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.

The Posh Fish Shop by VF, a takeaway at 52 Ladywell Road, Ladywell, London was given the score after assessment on January 10, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Lewisham's 342 takeaways with ratings, 135 (39%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.