Causeway Coast and Glens restaurant handed new food hygiene rating

A Causeway Coast and Glens restaurant has been handed a new four-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.

placeholder image — 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.

The Ponderosa, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 974 Glenshane Road, Dungiven, Londonderry was given the score after assessment on October 17, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Causeway Coast and Glens's 309 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 254 (82%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.