Lincoln takeaway given new five-star food hygiene rating

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

Happy Chef, a takeaway at 283 Boultham Park Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire was given the maximum score after assessment on January 4, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Lincoln's 119 takeaways with ratings, 86 (72%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.