Bad news as food hygiene ratings handed to two South Lanarkshire restaurants

By Marieta Marinova, Data Reporter
Published 2nd Jan 2024, 10:19 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.
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of South Lanarkshire’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s bad news for them both.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of South Lanarkshire’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s bad news for them both.

Alison Lee’s Cafe, at 33 High Street, Carluke, South Lanarkshire was handed an "improvement required" rating after assessment on December 4.

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And Riva/Camphill Vaults, at Camphill Vaults, 1-3 Main Street, Bothwell, Glasgow was also given an "improvement required" classification on December 4.

It means that of South Lanarkshire's 705 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 617 (88%) have pass ratings and 88 (12%) require improvement.