Richmond restaurant given new food hygiene rating

A Richmond restaurant has been handed a new three-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 Richmond restaurant has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Rara, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 279 Sandycombe Road, Richmond was given the score after assessment on October 31, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Richmond's 465 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 316 (68%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.