Food hygiene ratings handed to four Birmingham takeaways

By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Published 24th Nov 2023, 10:09 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 four of Birmingham’s takeaways, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

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

Takeaways

The following ratings have been given to four takeaways:

• Rated 4: Olive Tree Fish Bar at 278a Lichfield Road, Sutton Four Oaks, Birmingham, Birmingham; rated on November 17

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• Rated 1: Grove Lane Fish Shop at Flat, 98 Grove Lane, Lozells And East Handsworth, Birmingham; rated on October 19

• Rated 0: Dixy Chicken at 89 Lozells Road, Lozells And East Handsworth, Birmingham; rated on October 19

• Rated 0: Mijan Balti Hut at 611 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham; rated on October 19

It means that of Birmingham's 834 similar establishments with ratings, 336 (40%) have ratings of five and just 19 have zero ratings.