Birmingham restaurant given new food hygiene rating

A Birmingham restaurant has been handed a new two-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
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 Birmingham restaurant has been handed a new two-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Pashaj, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 373-375 Jockey Road, Birmingham was given the score after assessment on January 28, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Birmingham's 1,518 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 812 (53%) have ratings of five and just 22 have zero ratings.