Brighton and Hove restaurant handed new food hygiene rating

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 Brighton and Hove restaurant has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

Richard's Cafe, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 113a Church Road, Hove was given the score after assessment on November 22, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Brighton and Hove's 875 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 680 (78%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.