Major Improvement Necessary
Essential Mini Market
2 Edgefield Court, Edgefield Avenue, Barking, IG11 9JP
Retailer
Inspected 3 January 2026 (3 months ago)
Barking and Dagenham
About This Establishment
Essential Mini Market is a retailer located in Barking. It received a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 ("Major Improvement Necessary") from the Food Standards Agency. The most recent inspection was 3 months ago. It falls under the jurisdiction of Barking and Dagenham. Customers rate it 3.9 out of 5 based on 51 reviews.
Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency (FSA). Ratings may have changed since our last import.
Customer Reviews
3.9
51 reviews
Grocery store
Monday: 7 am–9 pm
Tuesday: 7 am–9 pm
Wednesday: 7 am–9 pm
Thursday: 7 am–9 pm
Friday: 7 am–9 pm
Saturday: 7 am–9 pm
Sunday: 7 am–9 pm
Inspection Scores
Lower scores are better. Each category is scored from 0 (best) to 25 (worst).
Hygiene0
No concerns found
Structural10
Minor improvements suggested
Confidence in Management20
Major improvements required
What does a 1-star rating mean?
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