Newham takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

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

Rhythm Kitchen, a takeaway at 206 The Balcony, Westfield Stratford City, Montfichet Road, Stratford was given the score after assessment on December 6, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Newham's 303 takeaways with ratings, 125 (41%) have ratings of five and just three have zero ratings.