Bolton restaurant given new food hygiene rating

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 1st Nov 2023, 08:46 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 Bolton restaurant has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Bolton restaurant has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Smithills Open Farm Cafe, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at Smithills Dean Road, Bolton was given the score after assessment on September 26, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Bolton's 438 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 243 (55%) have ratings of five and just two have zero ratings.