Food hygiene ratings given to two Birmingham takeaways

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Birmingham’s takeaways, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.
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 Birmingham’s takeaways, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

UK's fried chicken, at 836 Stratford Road, Springfield, Birmingham was handed a three-out-of-five rating after assessment on October 16.

And Big Saj Sparkhill, at 56 Showell Green Lane, Birmingham was given a score of zero on October 16.

It means that of Birmingham's 834 takeaways with ratings, 340 (41%) have ratings of five and just 15 have zero ratings.