Food Hygiene Ratings in Colchester
Browse 1,300 food establishments inspected by the Food Standards Agency in Colchester
Food Hygiene Map of Colchester
Total Establishments
1,300
Average Rating
4.8 / 5
5-Star Rated
85.5%
976 establishments
0-2 Star Rated
1.9%
22 establishments
Food Hygiene in Colchester
There are 1,300 registered food businesses in Colchester, serving a population of 121,859. That's one for every 94 people. The average hygiene rating is 4.8/5, above the national average of 4.6. Among business types, schools and universities lead with 5/5 and takeaways and sandwich shops trail at 4.5/5.
Worst RatedBest RatedRestaurants/Cafes/Canteens(365)Retailer(238)Care Home(134)Pubs/Bars/Nightclubs(123)
Rating Distribution
Nearby Cities
| City | Rating | 5★ | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 4.8 | 85.5% | 1,300 |
| Clacton On Sea | 4.2 | 54.9% | 226 |
| Tendring | 4.4 | 61.4% | 537 |
| Maldon | 4.7 | 85.3% | 376 |
| Sudbury | 4.6 | 81.3% | 258 |
| Ipswich | 4.9 | 91.6% | 1,327 |
Establishments in Colchester(1,141 total)
Penrose Learning Trust
Great Bentley Primary School, CO7 8LD
School & University
Inspected 25 Jun 2025
Pepe's
Pepes, CO2 7EB
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 25 Mar 2025
Perrins
1A Parr Drive, CO3 9EN
Retailer
Inspected 13 Mar 2025
Persian
33 Queen Street, CO1 2PQ
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 15 Jul 2024
Phoenix
68A London Road, CO3 4DG
Takeaway & Sandwich Shop
Inspected 21 Aug 2025
Picanut
48 Long Wyre Street, CO1 1LJ
Retailer
Inspected 20 May 2025
Piccolo 42
Piccolo, CO1 1PY
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 13 Jun 2024
Pippins Montessori Day Nursery And Forest School In Colchest
Whites Farm, CO6 2QF
School & University
Inspected 20 Nov 2024
Pizza bros
Pizza Bros, CO3 3DA
Takeaway & Sandwich Shop
Inspected 16 Feb 2026
Pizza Hot 4 You
22A East Hill, CO1 2QX
Takeaway & Sandwich Shop
Inspected 10 Dec 2025
Pizza Hut
Unit 17, CO2 8FU
Caterer
Inspected 13 Mar 2025
Pizza Night Plus
2 Lightship Way, CO2 8FR
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 22 Sept 2023
Pizza U
University Of Essex, CO4 3SQ
Caterer
Inspected 14 May 2025
PizzaExpress
1 St Runwald Street, CO1 1HF
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 7 Jan 2026
Planet Pick N Mix
Unit 7 Brook Street Business Centre, CO1 2UZ
Retailer
Inspected 2 Feb 2026
Platform 2 Cafe
East Anglian Railway Museum Chappel And, CO6 2DS
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 12 Aug 2025
Pointer Inn
The Pointer Inn, CO7 8AQ
Pub, Bar & Nightclub
Inspected 16 Feb 2024
Polstead Community Shop
Polstead Community Shop CIC Polstead, CO6 5AL
Retailer
Inspected 13 Dec 2023
Poplar Nurseries
Coggeshall Road, CO6 1HR
Retailer
Inspected 15 Feb 2024
Poundland
84-86 Culver Street East, CO1 1LF
Retailer
Inspected 25 Oct 2024