Sandwell takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

By Will Grimond, Data Reporter
Published 11th May 2023, 10:46 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 takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Sandwell takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

The Dessert Stop, a takeaway at 153 High Street, Princes End was given the score after assessment on April 5, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Sandwell's 361 takeaways with ratings, 178 (49%) have ratings of five and just three have zero ratings.