Tower Hamlets restaurant handed new 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 Tower Hamlets restaurant has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

Efes Turkish Restaurant, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at The Kings Arms, 230 Mile End Road, London was given the score after assessment on September 13, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Tower Hamlets's 1,027 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 695 (68%) have ratings of five and just seven have zero ratings.