Newham takeaway given new food hygiene rating

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 22nd Jan 2024, 10:55 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 Newham takeaway has been handed a new two-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Newham takeaway has been handed a new two-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Big Papas Kitchen, a takeaway at Unit 7, Sovereign Tower, Jude Street, Canning Town was given the score after assessment on December 16, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Newham's 343 takeaways with ratings, 155 (45%) have ratings of five and just four have zero ratings.