Newham takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

By Will Grimond, Data Reporter
Published 3rd May 2022, 09:48 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 three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Newham takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Lotus Leaf, a takeaway at 209 The Balcony, Westfield Stratford City, Montfichet Road, Stratford was given the score after assessment on March 27, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Newham's 323 takeaways with ratings, 115 (36%) have ratings of five and just five have zero ratings.