Food hygiene ratings handed to two Merton takeaways

By Will Grimond, Data Reporter

Published 27th Jul 2022, 10:53 GMT

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

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

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.

placeholder image — 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.

Oysters, at 154 London Road, Mitcham was handed a four-out-of-five rating after assessment on June 21.

And Taste of China, at 241 Northborough Road, Streatham, London was also given a score of four on June 21.

It means that of Merton's 126 takeaways with ratings, 72 (57%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.

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