Three Barnet outlets have new five star ratings from the Food Standards Agency reports Clara Margotin, Data Reporter

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker with the words 'FOOD HYGIENE RATING' and numbers up to 5 — New ratings have been awarded by the Food Standards Agency – (Credit – Radar)

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to three of Barnet’s restaurants, cafes or canteens by the Food Standards Agency – and it’s good news for them all.

Restaurants, cafes and canteens

The following ratings have been given to three restaurants, cafes or canteens:

• Rated 5: Miller & Carter at Stirling Corner, Barnet; rated on 27th March

• Rated 5: St Peters Church Community Cafe at St Peter Le Poer Church Of England Church, Albion Avenue; rated on 27th March

• Rated 5: Noel Cafe at 51 East Barnet Road; rated on 18th March

It means that of Barnet’s 557 similar establishments with ratings, 266 (48%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.

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