Birmingham takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

By Will Grimond, Data Reporter
Published 5th Sep 2023, 09:58 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 Birmingham takeaway has been handed a new one-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Birmingham takeaway has been handed a new one-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Wing Soon Chinese, a takeaway at 320 Rectory Road, Sutton Trinity, Birmingham, Birmingham was given the score after assessment on July 31, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Birmingham's 837 takeaways with ratings, 344 (41%) have ratings of five and just 18 have zero ratings.