Good news as food hygiene ratings given to two City of London takeaways

By Joseph Hook, data reporter
Published 27th Jan 2023, 11:33 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.
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of City of London’s takeaways, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them both.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of City of London’s takeaways, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them both.

Le Pain Quotidien, at 42 Fish Street Hill, London was handed a five-out-of-five rating after assessment on January 23.

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And Garbanzos Falafel & Hummus Bar, at 27-29 Eastcheap, London was also given a score of five on January 12.

It means that of City of London's 289 takeaways with ratings, 242 (84%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.