The Cricketers

Essex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Cricketers scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 11 September 2025 by Brentwood.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Cricketers, from June 2021 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Cricketers.

Food hygiene rating history for The Cricketers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 June 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
11 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Cricketers in Essex 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?

Mill Green Road,
Fryerning,
Essex,
CM4 0RH

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

Who inspects The Cricketers?

Food hygiene at The Cricketers is inspected by Brentwood, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.brentwood.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Cricketers

What is The Cricketers’s food hygiene rating?

The Cricketers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 September 2025.

When was The Cricketers last inspected?

The Cricketers was last inspected by Brentwood on 11 September 2025.

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.