A ZERO hygiene rating was given to a popular canal cafe in Stroud.
This is the second establishment across Stroud to receive the lowest possible score.
The Lock Keeper's Cafe in Wallbridge, Stroud, Gloucestershire was given the minimum score after assessment on February 23, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.
It means that of Stroud's 185 restaurants, cafes and canteens with ratings, 134 (72 per cent) have ratings of five and just two have zero ratings.
You can read the owner's response here.
What feedback did it get?
Hygienic food handling
Hygienic handling of food including preparation, cooking, re-heating, cooling and storage
Major improvement necessary
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and building
Cleanliness and condition of facilities and building (including having appropriate layout, ventilation, hand washing facilities and pest control) to enable good food hygiene
Major improvement necessary
Management of food safety
System or checks in place to ensure that food sold or served is safe to eat, evidence that staff know about food safety, and the food safety officer has confidence that standards will be maintained in future
Major improvement necessary
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