Lewisham takeaway given new food hygiene rating

By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Published 21st Feb 2024, 17:36 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 three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

Tops Pizza Lewisham/ Monster Burgerz/ Master, a takeaway at 51 Lee High Road, London was given the score after assessment on January 16, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Lewisham's 345 takeaways with ratings, 135 (39%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.