Sandwell restaurant given new food hygiene rating

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 16th Jan 2024, 09:57 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 Sandwell restaurant has been handed a new one-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Sandwell restaurant has been handed a new one-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Red Oven, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 607a Bearwood Road, Smethwick was given the score after assessment on December 11, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Sandwell's 290 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 187 (64%) have ratings of five and just three have zero ratings.