Waltham Forest takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 10th Nov 2023, 08:50 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.

BoBar Bubble Tea Walthamstow, a takeaway at 460 Hoe Street, Walthamstow was given the score after assessment on October 5, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Waltham Forest's 260 takeaways with ratings, 80 (31%) have ratings of five and 18 (7%) have zero ratings.