Bad news as food hygiene ratings handed to two Waltham Forest takeaways

By Katie Williams, Data Reporter
Published 25th Nov 2022, 11:22 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 Waltham Forest’s takeaways, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s bad news for them both.

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

Royal Ribs, at 14 Hatch Lane, Chingford was handed a zero-out-of-five rating after assessment on October 20.

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And Morleys, at 12 Hoe Street, Walthamstow was also given a score of zero on October 18.

It means that of Waltham Forest's 243 takeaways with ratings, 78 (32%) have ratings of five and 20 (8%) have zero ratings.