Richmond restaurant handed new 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 one-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

Riverside Cafe, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 196 Castelnau, Barnes, London was given the score after assessment on May 23, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Richmond's 484 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 342 (71%) have ratings of five and just two have zero ratings.