Southwark takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 4th Apr 2023, 08:45 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 three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

Little ochie, a takeaway at 117, Southampton Way, London was given the score after assessment on February 27, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Southwark's 462 takeaways with ratings, 250 (54%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.