Newry, Mourne and Down takeaway given new food hygiene rating

A Newry, Mourne and Down takeaway has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
By Andrew Dowdeswell, Data Reporter
Published 18th Nov 2022, 10:10 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 Newry, Mourne and Down takeaway has been handed a new four-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Mr J's Kitchen, a takeaway at 51 Cardinal O'Fiaich Square, Crossmaglen, Crossmaglen, Armagh was given the score after assessment on October 13, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Newry, Mourne and Down's 152 takeaways with ratings, 105 (69%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.