Waltham Forest takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Published 15th Feb 2023, 08:29 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 three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

Youme Sushi, a takeaway at 226 High Street, Walthamstow was given the score after assessment on January 10, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Waltham Forest's 243 takeaways with ratings, 77 (32%) have ratings of five and 17 (7%) have zero ratings.