Merton restaurant given new food hygiene rating

A Merton restaurant has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
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 Merton restaurant has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Lighthouse Restaurant, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 75-77 Ridgway, Wimbledon, London was given the score after assessment on February 4, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Merton's 445 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 335 (75%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.