The Kitchen Express

Essex

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Kitchen Express scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 1 May 2026 by Brentwood.

What does this rating mean?

The Kitchen Express in Essex has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

59 Ongar Road,
Brentwood,
Essex,
CM15 9AZ

The Kitchen Express Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects The Kitchen Express?

Food hygiene at The Kitchen Express 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 Kitchen Express

What is The Kitchen Express’s food hygiene rating?

The Kitchen Express has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 May 2026.

When was The Kitchen Express last inspected?

The Kitchen Express was last inspected by Brentwood on 1 May 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.