Lewisham takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 12th Jul 2022, 10:11 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 one-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

London Agege Bread Bakers Limited, a takeaway at 32 Deptford High Street, London was given the score after assessment on June 6, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Lewisham's 348 takeaways with ratings, 114 (33%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.