England
Braintree Food Hygiene Ratings
Browse official food hygiene ratings for 1,263 food businesses in Braintree. 77% are rated 5 (Very Good) and 0% are rated 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The average rating across the area is 4.78 out of 5.
1,263food businesses rated
77%rated 5 (Very Good)
0%rated 0 (Urgent)
4.78average rating (out of 5)
Rating distribution in Braintree
Very Good975
Good124
Generally Satisfactory33
Improvement Necessary8
Major Improvement Necessary11
Urgent Improvement Necessary0
Food businesses in Braintree by type
| Business type | Businesses | Rated 5 | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other catering premises | 244 | 188 (77%) | 4.9 |
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 225 | 166 (74%) | 4.66 |
| Retailers - other | 190 | 141 (74%) | 4.71 |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 | 103 (74%) | 4.71 |
| Mobile caterer | 100 | 86 (86%) | 4.91 |
| School/college/university | 97 | 85 (88%) | 4.92 |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 97 | 63 (65%) | 4.53 |
| Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 92 | 83 (90%) | 4.93 |
| Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 28 | 24 (86%) | 4.86 |
| Manufacturers/packers | 22 | 18 (82%) | 4.75 |
| Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 15 | 11 (73%) | 4.67 |
| Distributors/Transporters | 11 | 7 (64%) | 5 |
| Importers/Exporters | 2 | 0 (0%) | — |
Top-rated food businesses in Braintree
School/college/university
1Chatten Free School
Essex
Mobile caterer
2Ell's Kitchen
School/college/university
3John Ray Junior School
Essex
School/college/university
4De Vere Primary School
Halstead
Takeaway/sandwich shop
5Lisa At Holts Ltd
Essex
Retailers - other
6Nisa Local
Essex
Retailers - other
7Premier Store And Post Office
Colchester
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
8Pear Tree Pantry
Hatfield Peverel
Lowest-rated food businesses in Braintree
A low rating reflects the last published inspection and standards can change at the next visit.
Manufacturers/packers
D R Earey And Son
Halstead
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Great British Roast Company
Halstead
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Eatons
Essex
Retailers - other
Premier
Essex
Retailers - other
Premier Store Witham
Essex
Retailers - other
Londis
Braintree
Retailers - other
Park Stores
Essex
Retailers - other
Oak Stores
Witham
All food businesses in Braintree
Showing 1,263 rated and listed food businesses — page 5 of 26.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pantry Farm Shop Bakery And Deli | Retailers - other | Birdbrook | Very Good. | 13 January 2026 |
| Kavanagh's Catering | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 13 January 2026 | |
| Cadburys | Retailers - other | Charter Way | Very Good. | 12 January 2026 |
| Spring Nursery Carousel | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Essex | Very Good. | 12 January 2026 |
| Pret A Manger | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Charter Way | Very Good. | 12 January 2026 |
| Lindt | Retailers - other | Charter Way | Very Good. | 12 January 2026 |
| Bardfield Montessori Day Nursery Ltd | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Essex | Very Good. | 12 January 2026 |
| Knead Food | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Braintree | Very Good. | 12 January 2026 |
| Two Tails CrossFit Witham | Other catering premises | Perry Road | Very Good. | 8 January 2026 |
| Nature On The Go | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Essex | Very Good. | 8 January 2026 |
| Tea And Tykes | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 7 January 2026 | |
| Shake Express | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Essex | Very Good. | 7 January 2026 |
| China Village | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Essex | Very Good. | 7 January 2026 |
| Buzy Beanz Bistro | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Essex | Very Good. | 6 January 2026 |
| Ying Oriental Home Gourmet | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Essex | Very Good. | 5 January 2026 |
| Lidl UK | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Essex | Very Good. | 31 December 2025 |
| Halstead Ward Hospital | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Essex | Very Good. | 31 December 2025 |
| Silver End Local | Retailers - other | Essex | Very Good. | 30 December 2025 |
| Travelodge Hotels Ltd (Braintree) | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Essex | Very Good. | 29 December 2025 |
| Cedars Place Care Home | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Halstead | Very Good. | 29 December 2025 |
| White Hart Hotel | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | Essex | Very Good. | 29 December 2025 |
| Tino Pizza | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 19 December 2025 | |
| Spudmania | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Essex | Very Good. | 17 December 2025 |
| Purple Olive Catering | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 16 December 2025 | |
| YO! To Go | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Witham | Very Good. | 16 December 2025 |
| Byford \& Wright | Manufacturers/packers | Finchingfield | Very Good. | 16 December 2025 |
| Gigg's Street Food | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 15 December 2025 | |
| Witham Service Station | Retailers - other | 73 - 87 Maldon Road | Very Good. | 15 December 2025 |
| Holland And Barrett | Retailers - other | Essex | Very Good. | 15 December 2025 |
| Lotus Fish Bar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Essex | Very Good. | 15 December 2025 |
| East Of England Co-op | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | Witham | Very Good. | 15 December 2025 |
| Holland And Barrett | Retailers - other | Charter Way | Very Good. | 12 December 2025 |
| Earls Colne Recreation Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | Colchester | Very Good. | 12 December 2025 |
| Dolci Italia | Other catering premises | Very Good. | 9 December 2025 | |
| The Strawberry Tea Rooms | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Witham | Very Good. | 8 December 2025 |
| Kaspa's Desserts | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Essex | Very Good. | 8 December 2025 |
| St Andrews Primary School | School/college/university | Halstead | Very Good. | 5 December 2025 |
| Silver End Academy | School/college/university | Witham | Very Good. | 1 December 2025 |
| Alec Hunter Academy | School/college/university | Essex | Very Good. | 1 December 2025 |
| Mings | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Essex | Very Good. | 1 December 2025 |
| Tesco Express | Retailers - other | Essex | Very Good. | 28 November 2025 |
| Voujon Indian Restaurant | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Essex | Very Good. | 27 November 2025 |
| St Giles Church Of England Primary School | School/college/university | Halstead | Very Good. | 27 November 2025 |
| Acorn Academy | School/college/university | Essex | Very Good. | 26 November 2025 |
| Waggon And Horses | Pub/bar/nightclub | Halstead | Very Good. | 26 November 2025 |
| Poundland | Retailers - other | Braintree | Very Good. | 25 November 2025 |
| Costa Coffee | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Essex | Very Good. | 25 November 2025 |
| Kelvedon King | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Essex | Very Good. | 24 November 2025 |
| Papa Johns | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Essex | Very Good. | 24 November 2025 |
| Boots UK Ltd | Retailers - other | Essex | Very Good. | 24 November 2025 |
About Braintree
Food hygiene inspections in Braintree are carried out by the local authority in England. Ratings shown here come directly from the Food Standards Agency open data. To report a concern or query a rating, contact the authority directly.
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