Liverpool takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

A Liverpool takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 18th Jan 2023, 09:15 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 Liverpool takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

First Choice, a takeaway at 52 Picton Road, Liverpool was given the score after assessment on December 20, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Liverpool's 587 takeaways with ratings, 256 (44%) have ratings of five and just 13 have zero ratings.