Southwark takeaway given new food hygiene rating

By Marieta Marinova, Data Reporter
Published 2nd Jan 2024, 10:19 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 takeaway has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

Plush caribbean food, a takeaway at 19-25, Rotherhithe New Road, London was given the score after assessment on November 25, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Southwark's 475 takeaways with ratings, 280 (59%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.