Newham takeaway awarded new five-star food hygiene rating

A Newham takeaway has been handed a new five-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 6th Jun 2022, 10:03 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 takeaway has been handed a new five-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

East Ocean, a takeaway at 275 Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow, London was given the maximum score after assessment on May 25, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Newham's 317 takeaways with ratings, 115 (36%) have ratings of five and just four have zero ratings.