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Colchester Food Hygiene Ratings
Browse official food hygiene ratings for 1,653 food businesses in Colchester. 73% are rated 5 (Very Good) and 0% are rated 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The average rating across the area is 4.82 out of 5.
1,653food businesses rated
73%rated 5 (Very Good)
0%rated 0 (Urgent)
4.82average rating (out of 5)
Rating distribution in Colchester
Very Good1,207
Good83
Generally Satisfactory49
Improvement Necessary5
Major Improvement Necessary9
Urgent Improvement Necessary2
Food businesses in Colchester by type
| Business type | Businesses | Rated 5 | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 509 | 385 (76%) | 4.81 |
| Retailers - other | 290 | 175 (60%) | 4.7 |
| Other catering premises | 185 | 135 (73%) | 4.92 |
| Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 148 | 119 (80%) | 4.92 |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 | 90 (64%) | 4.68 |
| School/college/university | 106 | 94 (89%) | 4.99 |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 94 | 73 (78%) | 4.77 |
| Mobile caterer | 74 | 63 (85%) | 4.9 |
| Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 42 | 34 (81%) | 4.83 |
| Manufacturers/packers | 29 | 15 (52%) | 4.88 |
| Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 15 | 14 (93%) | 4.93 |
| Farmers/growers | 11 | 6 (55%) | 4.86 |
| Distributors/Transporters | 8 | 3 (38%) | 5 |
| Importers/Exporters | 2 | 1 (50%) | 5 |
Top-rated food businesses in Colchester
Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises
1Laura Howell
Other catering premises
2Tega's treats
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
3Colchester Coffee Collective
Retailers - other
4Ant and Chid
Colchester
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
5Rozart
Essex
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
6Cupcake Delights by Hazel
Other catering premises
7St Johns Church Community Centre
Colchester
School/college/university
8Thomas Lord Audley School
Essex
Lowest-rated food businesses in Colchester
A low rating reflects the last published inspection and standards can change at the next visit.
Retailers - other
M K Stores
Essex
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Coffee Link
Colchester
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Bite mee
Colchester
Retailers - other
Polo Deli
Colchester
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Wan Fung House
Essex
Retailers - other
The Cake Story
Essex
Pub/bar/nightclub
The British Grenadier
Essex
Retailers - other
Hythe Convenience Store
Colchester
All food businesses in Colchester
Showing 1,653 rated and listed food businesses — page 31 of 34.
| Business | Type | Location | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester Foodbank | Distributors/Transporters | Tollgate West | Exempt. | — |
| TG Catering | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Colchester | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Lamom | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Exempt. | — | |
| Barnfield Care Givers | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Exempt. | — | |
| Rainbow preschool | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| Cakes by Sarah York | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| YMCA Essex | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Colchester | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Deadly Delights | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd. | Retailers - other | Colchester | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Currys | Retailers - other | Stanway | Exempt. | — |
| Everlast Gyms Colchester | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Colchester | Exempt. | — |
| YMCA Essex | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| Brews & Whiskers | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Essex | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Wivenhoe Cafe & Gallery | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Wivenhoe | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Taco Bell | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Colchester | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Penrose Learning Trust | School/college/university | Colchester | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| T's Treats | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| C F Support Services | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | Exempt. | — | |
| Teme Kitchen | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| Ability using Sport | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| St Annes Community Association | Retailers - other | Colchester | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| PRETTYGATE CONVEINIENCE STORE | Retailers - other | Colchester | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Goodfood | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| OldBlueMobileBar | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| Fenwick Department Store | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Essex | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Festive Foods | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| SHELL DOGGETTS LANE | Retailers - other | Marks Tey | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Rolo Eats | Retailers - other | Essex | Exempt. | — |
| Spice Queen | Retailers - other | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| The vintage bike company | Mobile caterer | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| Hollywood Bowl | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Colchester | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Pilgrim Foodservice Limited | Retailers - other | Colchester | Exempt. | — |
| Billie?s Bakery | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| Holiday Inn Express Colchester | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Dedham | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Mersea Island Fish Bar | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Essex | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| Roylee Baked! | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| Korean Corndog | Takeaway/sandwich shop | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| itsgabbiecake | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| The Cookie Company | Retailers - other | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| Ravenous Fudge | Mobile caterer | Awaiting Inspection. | — | |
| Card Factory | Retailers - other | Western Approach | Exempt. | — |
| Millets | Retailers - other | Essex | Exempt. | — |
| Next | Retailers - other | Tollgate West | Exempt. | — |
| Piri Piri Cricket | School/college/university | Colchester | Exempt. | — |
| Reco Store | Retailers - other | Kelvedon Road | Exempt. | — |
| Afterschool Chillout | Other catering premises | Colchester | Exempt. | — |
| Holland & Barrett | Retailers - other | Essex | Exempt. | — |
| Firstsite | Other catering premises | Essex | Awaiting Inspection. | — |
| West Mersea Fisherman's Association | Manufacturers/packers | Exempt. | — | |
| Card Factory | Retailers - other | Essex | Exempt. | — |
About Colchester
Food hygiene inspections in Colchester 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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