Southwark restaurant given new food hygiene rating

By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Published 8th Jan 2024, 10:02 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.
A Southwark restaurant has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Southwark restaurant has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Viet quan, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at Thomas A Becket, 320-322, Old Kent Road, London was given the score after assessment on December 2, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Southwark's 981 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 694 (71%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.