Lincoln restaurant given new zero-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 restaurant has been handed a new zero-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

Spice Of Lincoln, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 64 High Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire was given the minimum score after assessment on May 17, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Lincoln's 234 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 214 (91%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.