Sutton takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 23rd Oct 2023, 08:48 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 Sutton takeaway has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Sutton takeaway has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Francis Richards, a takeaway at Carshalton Railway Station, Station Approach, Carshalton was given the score after assessment on September 26, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Sutton's 185 takeaways with ratings, 102 (55%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.