Hastings takeaway hit with new zero-out-of-five food hygiene rating

By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Published 10th Jul 2023, 10:17 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 Hastings takeaway has been handed a new zero-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Hastings takeaway has been handed a new zero-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Blue Dolphin, a takeaway at 61b High Street, Hastings, East Sussex was given the minimum score after assessment on June 7, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Hastings's 95 takeaways with ratings, 79 have ratings of five and just two have zero ratings.