Newham restaurant handed new food hygiene rating

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

Mr P, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 346 Barking Road, Plaistow, London was given the score after assessment on December 7, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Newham's 569 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 334 (59%) have ratings of five and just four have zero ratings.