Waltham Forest takeaway given new food hygiene rating

By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Published 22nd Dec 2023, 09:35 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 Waltham Forest takeaway has been handed a new one-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

Dixy Original, a takeaway at 686 High Road Leyton, Leyton was given the score after assessment on November 16, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Waltham Forest's 264 takeaways with ratings, 80 (30%) have ratings of five and 16 (6%) have zero ratings.