Food hygiene ratings given to two Merton restaurants

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 22nd Jun 2023, 10:50 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.
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Merton’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Merton’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

Pawelek Coffee Shop & Ice Cream Ltd, at 335-335a London Road, Mitcham was handed a four-out-of-five rating after assessment on May 17.

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And By The Horns Plough Lane, at Afc Wimbledon, Plough Lane, Tooting, London was given a score of one on May 17.

It means that of Merton's 471 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 373 (79%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.