Food hygiene ratings handed to two Southwark restaurants

By Marieta Marinova, Data Reporter
Published 21st Aug 2023, 09:44 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.
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Southwark’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Southwark’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

La cantaleta paisa, at 176-178, Old Kent Road, London was handed a four-out-of-five rating after assessment on July 15.

And Licked, at SE15 was also given a score of four on July 15.

It means that of Southwark's 975 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 670 (69%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.