Restaurant Associates

The Grove

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Restaurant Associates scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 16 December 2024 by Braintree.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Restaurant Associates, from December 2021 to December 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Restaurant Associates.

Food hygiene rating history for Restaurant Associates
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 December 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
16 December 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Restaurant Associates in The Grove has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Marsh,
Grove House,
The Grove,
Witham,
CM8 2UP

Restaurant Associates Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Restaurant Associates. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Restaurant Associates?

Food hygiene at Restaurant Associates is inspected by Braintree, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.braintree.gov.uk or food&[email protected].

Questions about Restaurant Associates

What is Restaurant Associates’s food hygiene rating?

Restaurant Associates has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 December 2024.

When was Restaurant Associates last inspected?

Restaurant Associates was last inspected by Braintree on 16 December 2024.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.