Merton restaurant handed new food hygiene rating

A Merton restaurant has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 6th Jan 2023, 09:04 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 Merton restaurant has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Tabaq Caterers, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at Shop, 213 Streatham Road, Mitcham was given the score after assessment on December 1, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Merton's 455 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 351 (77%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.