Good news as food hygiene ratings given to two Merton restaurants

By Joseph Hook, data reporter
Published 7th Dec 2022, 07:41 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 – and it’s good news for them both.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Merton’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them both.

Tea Rose Cafe, at 210 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood, London was handed a five-out-of-five rating after assessment on November 16.

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And First Little Steps, at 379 London Road, Mitcham was also given a score of five on October 13.

It means that of Merton's 457 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 354 (77%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.