Merton takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Published 11th Jan 2024, 10:06 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 takeaway has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

Golden House Chinese Takeaway, a takeaway at 108 Haydons Road, South Wimbledon, London was given the score after assessment on December 6, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Merton's 106 takeaways with ratings, 70 (66%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.