Food hygiene ratings handed to two Belfast takeaways

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.
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Belfast’s takeaways, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Belfast’s takeaways, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

Max Pizza, at 47 Castlereagh Road, Belfast was handed a four-out-of-five rating after assessment on November 23.

And Sultan, at 81 Dublin Road, Belfast was also given a score of four on November 23.

It means that of Belfast's 382 takeaways with ratings, 195 (51%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.