Southwark restaurant handed new food hygiene rating

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

The electric elephant cafe & gallery, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 186a, Crampton Street, London was given the score after assessment on December 2, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Southwark's 974 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 659 (68%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.