Waltham Forest 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 Waltham Forest restaurant has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

Al Jaziira, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 450 High Road Leyton, Leyton was given the score after assessment on June 28, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Waltham Forest's 543 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 250 (46%) have ratings of five and 25 have zero ratings.