Tameside takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

A Tameside takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
By Will Grimond, Data Reporter
Published 3rd Apr 2023, 10:10 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 Tameside takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

MDK Shawarma, a takeaway at 1058 Ashton New Road, Droylsden, Tameside was given the score after assessment on February 24, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Tameside's 332 takeaways with ratings, 141 (42%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.