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)
BIG JUICY BURGERS COLCHESTER
Big Juicy Burgers, CO1 1DA
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 19 Jun 2025
Biryani Planet
Slice&spice, CO1 2AA
Takeaway & Sandwich Shop
Inspected 12 Aug 2025
Blossomwood Farm House
Blossomwood Farm, CO7 7AZ
Care Home
Inspected 16 Oct 2024
Bodrum Grill
12 Crouch Street East, CO3 3ES
Takeaway & Sandwich Shop
Inspected 3 Sept 2025
Bonners Barn
Bonners Farm, CO5 7QL
Retailer
Inspected 10 Feb 2025
Bricklayers Arms
Rectory Road, CO7 8SL
Pub, Bar & Nightclub
Inspected 22 Nov 2025
Britannia Cafe and Coffee House
Soranos, CO7 8JG
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 16 Jan 2026
Bubble tealicious
44-45 St Botolphs Street, CO2 7EA
Caterer
Inspected 13 Dec 2024
Bumbles Greengrocers
24A High Street, CO7 0AG
Retailer
Inspected 29 Jul 2025
Cafe Plus
The Octagon, CO1 1TG
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 14 Jan 2025
Cafe Plus
Unit C5 And C6, CO4 9HT
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 23 Oct 2024
Changing Lives Colchester
Changing Lives Community Services, CO3 3EN
Retailer
Inspected 5 Feb 2025
Charlie's Bar
24 East Street, CO1 2TR
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 5 Jun 2023
China Garden
231 High Street, CO5 9JD
Takeaway & Sandwich Shop
Inspected 3 Dec 2025
Ci Voleva
34 Osborne Street, CO2 7DA
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 4 Dec 2024
Clove & Co UK
53 North Station Road, CO1 1RQ
Takeaway & Sandwich Shop
Inspected 10 Sept 2025
Co-op Daily
25-27 Station Road, CO7 0BT
Supermarket
Inspected 15 May 2025
Coggeshall Companionship Association
Christ Church Hall, CO6 1UH
Caterer
Inspected 1 Dec 2025
Colchester Leisure World
Cowdray Avenue, CO1 1YH
Restaurant, Café & Canteen
Inspected 23 Apr 2025
Colchester Takeaway, Mighty Chicken, Metro
Colchester Takeaway, CO2 7EA
Takeaway & Sandwich Shop
Inspected 3 Feb 2026