Eastbourne 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.
An Eastbourne restaurant has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

An Eastbourne restaurant has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

The Old Town Cafe @ The JPK Sussex Project, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 39 Church Street, Eastbourne, East Sussex was given the score after assessment on March 3, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Eastbourne's 239 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 198 (83%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.