Newham restaurant given new food hygiene rating

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 16th Oct 2023, 10:28 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 Newham restaurant has been handed a new two-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Newham restaurant has been handed a new two-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Vegetarian Pound Foods, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 4-6 Carlton Terrace, Green Street, Forest Gate, London was given the score after assessment on September 8, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Newham's 595 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 368 (62%) have ratings of five and just five have zero ratings.