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

By Joseph Hook, data reporter
Published 30th Dec 2022, 11:34 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 establishments, 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 establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s bad news for them both.

Barocco, a pub, bar or nightclub at Legends Bar, 2 Montgomery Street, East Kilbride, Glasgow was handed an "improvement required" rating after assessment on December 1.

And The Westend Restaurant, a restaurant, cafe or canteen at 73 Strathaven Road, Kirkmuirhill, Lanark was also given an "improvement required" classification on December 1.