Food hygiene ratings handed to two Southwark takeaways

By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter

Published 19th Oct 2023, 10:10 GMT

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

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

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.

placeholder image — 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.

Rice and peas caribbean limited, at 44, Grove Vale, London was handed a four-out-of-five rating after assessment on September 13.

And Spices, at 91, Evelina Road, London was given a score of two on September 13.

It means that of Southwark's 473 takeaways with ratings, 271 (57%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.

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