Sefton takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 26th Oct 2023, 09:07 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 Sefton takeaway has been handed a new two-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Sefton takeaway has been handed a new two-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Marmaris Southport Ltd, a takeaway at 167 Eastbank Street, Southport, Merseyside was given the score after assessment on September 20, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Sefton's 262 takeaways with ratings, 185 (71%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.